Presentation of colors to 1st Michigan Infantry
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Description
View of soldiers in formation with crowd of people across from them and buildings in background. Presentation of colors to the 1st Michigan Infantry on their departure, May 11, 1861, ceremony on the Campus Martius, Andrew's Rail-road Hotel in the center background (site of the later Detroit Opera House). Recorded in lantern slide ledger: "D/History-Civil War, presentation of colors First Michigan Regiment, May 1861."
Details
- Resource ID:
- EB02c834
- Subject:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1865)
- Crowds--Michigan--Detroit
- Plazas--Michigan--Detroit
- Lantern slides
- Date:
- 1861-05-11
- Format:
- 1 transparency : glass ; 3.25 x 4 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Negative Number:
- BHC lantern slide no. 908
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.