Wikimedia Commons

File:North-to-South POW Cover 1864.jpg

Original file (896 × 484 pixels, file size: 80 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

edit
Description
English: Confederate POW letter, inner letter with CSA postage stamps attached. Postmark Richmond, Va Sept 27, 1864. Lt Col Wharton Jackson Green (1831-1910) staff officer to General Daniel and wounded at Gettysburg and captured. Letter is dated: “Johnson’s Island Ohio July 28th 1864” Endorsed at upper left “W. J. Green ADC Prisoner of War.”
Date
Source CSA Post Office / Image located: John L. Kimbrough MD, Colonel USAF (Retired)
Photo image obtained/rendered by Gwillhickers
Author Confederate Gov/P.O., Confederate soldier POW

Licensing

edit
Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.

You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current03:55, 1 February 2011Thumbnail for version as of 03:55, 1 February 2011896 × 484 (80 KB)Gwillhickers (talk | contribs)Corrected color
03:48, 1 February 2011Thumbnail for version as of 03:48, 1 February 2011896 × 484 (80 KB)Gwillhickers (talk | contribs){{Information |Description ={{en|1=Confederate POW letter, inner letter with CSA postage stamps attached. Postmark Richmond, Va Sept 27, 1864. Lt Col Wharton Jackson Green (1831-1910) staff officer to General Daniel and wounded at Gettysburg and captur

You cannot overwrite this file.

There are no pages that use this file.

File usage on other wikis

Metadata

This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:North-to-South_POW_Cover_1864.jpg&oldid=905301235"