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Wer trägt die Schuld? : Betrachtung über die estnische Revolution
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Marylanders Crossing to Potomac to Join the Southern Army (from Confederate War Etchings)
Maryland, Volck\u27s adopted state, was a border state during the American Civil War. The Potomac River served as a physical barrier between the Union and Confederacy, which is depicted in the etching.https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-artifacts/1262/thumbnail.jp
Passage through Baltimore (from Confederate War Etchings)
In the print, Volck criticizes Abraham Lincoln for making the trip to his 1861 inauguration in secret. At the time, there were rumors of an assassination plot brewing in Baltimore, and Lincoln was encourage to travel in secret at night, advice that Lincoln reluctantly took and later regretted.https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-prints/1134/thumbnail.jp
Election in Baltimore, November 1862 (from Confederate War Etchings)
The image shows Federal troops facilitating an election. The troops are shown encouraging lower-class voters, while intimidating those of the more respectable class. Many Union sympathizers within the crowd hold signs, and Baltimore\u27s George Washington Monument may be seen in the background.https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-prints/1132/thumbnail.jp
Marylanders Crossing to Potomac to Join the Southern Army (from Confederate War Etchings)
Maryland, Volck\u27s adopted state, was a border state during the American Civil War. The Potomac River served as a physical barrier between the Union and Confederacy, which is depicted in the etching.https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-prints/1173/thumbnail.jp
Index to Confederate War Etchings
The index lists the titles of all 29 etchings appearing in the Confederate War Etchings illustrative series.https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-artifacts/1238/thumbnail.jp
Gen\u27l Stuart\u27s Raid to the White House (from Confederate War Etchings)
The etching depicts J.E.B. Stuart\u27s cavalry conducting a raid. The Confederate horsemen are shown shooting Union soldiers, removing an American flag, and harassing the owner of an alehouse. J.E.B. Stuart\u27s cavalry on a raid; much chaos as the mounted Confederates shoot Union soldiers, tear down the Union flag and harass a Hezekiah Skinflint who runs an alehouse.https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-artifacts/1253/thumbnail.jp
Albert S. Johnston Crossing the Desert to Join the Southern Army (from Confederate War Etchings)
The etching depicts Albert S. Johnston crossing a desert terrain on foot. With him are horses, loafers, and a Native American guide. The image takes place after Johnston resigned from his position in the Federal Army to join the Confederacy.https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-prints/1162/thumbnail.jp
Cave Life in Vicksburg during the Siege (from Confederate War Etchings)
The etching references the usage of caves as shelters during the siege of Vicksburg in 1863. In the image, a woman kneels in prayer inside of a cave. Domestic items surround her including a broom, ottoman, silver, and trunk. A bed is situated in the far right corner.https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-prints/1141/thumbnail.jp
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