6th Regiment of the Massachusetts Volunteers
6th Regiment of the Massachusetts Volunteers shooting protesters in Baltimore, April 19, 1861. The troops were en route to Washington, DC to join the Union armies at the beginning of the US Civil War. On Pratt Street, the rock throwing and gunfire from Confederate sympathizers killed 3 soldiers. 12 civilians were killed by soldiers fusillade
Picture No
13123286
Media ID
45383058
Size
3000px x 2121px
(2.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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