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Enlistment of Sickles' brigade - Public domain book illustration

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Satire on the disreputable class of men allegedly recruited in New York City by Colonel Daniel Sickles for the Excelsior brigade.

Drawn and published by Adalbert Volck.

Illus. in: Sketches from the Civil War in North America, 1861 '62, '63 / by V. Blada. London [i.e. Baltimore], 1863, pl. 6.

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sickles daniel edgar military service recruiting and enlistment new york state new york civil war military personnel union book illustrations etchings satires enlistment sickles brigade vintage illustration 1863 new york city 19th century history of new york city adalbert john volck photo ultra high resolution high resolution etching old pictures prints united states history gathering crowd library of congress
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01/01/1863
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Volck, Adalbert John, 1828-1912, artist
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sickles daniel edgar military service recruiting and enlistment new york state new york civil war military personnel union book illustrations etchings satires enlistment sickles brigade vintage illustration 1863 new york city 19th century history of new york city adalbert john volck photo ultra high resolution high resolution etching old pictures prints united states history gathering crowd library of congress