CAVE LIFE IN VICKSBURG DURING THE SIEGE, by
CAVE LIFE IN VICKSBURG DURING THE SIEGE, by Adalbert John Volck, etching, 1863. A Southern women prays in her cave bomb shelter, made minimally comfortable with furniture and rugs. Volck was a German-American Confederate sympathizer, residing in Maryland during the US Civil War. In addition to his artwork, he smuggling items for the Confederate army, and was a courier for Jefferson Davis
Picture No
13123543
Media ID
45383633
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2400px x 1791px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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