Camp Andrew, 17th Regt Mass Vols, Stewart's Grove, Baltimore Md 1861 Size:24x18 capturing that early 1862 morning

capturing that early 1862 morning when Foote's ironclads exchanged fire with Confederate gunboats above the bluffs of Fort Wright

Memorial to the Loyal Sons of the South

its eagles and bunting trumpeting a party already fissuring over slavery and union

Indiana Indianapolis arrives by way of the Crossroads of America — Monument Circle rising at the center of every lithographed view

Chesapeake skipjacks

Camp Andrew, 17th Regt Mass Vols, Stewart's Grove, Baltimore Md 1861 Size:24x18 capturing that early 1862 morningCamp Andrew, 17th Regt Mass Vols, Stewart's Grove, Baltimore Md 1861 a documentary view of the Bay State's volunteers bivouacked in a Maryland grove that summer, when the 17th was newly mustered and Baltimore itself sat uneasy, half loyal, the war still wearing its first uniform. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and