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Title
The New Hampshire sharp-shooters
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Army -- United States -- 1860s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1861
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC ARMY-US-186
Topics
United States. Army -- 1800-1899
United States. Army -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Armies -- American -- 1860-1869
Armies -- American -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Soldiers -- American -- 1860-1869
Rifles -- 1860-1869
Sharpshooters -- 1860-1869
Sharpshooting -- 1860-1869
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on image: "The Berdan sharpshooters at Weehawen." "Capt. A. B. Jones, N. Hampshire sharpshooters." "The loading stand ; The firing stand ; The marker & the target ; Target firing -- distance 35 rods ; The telescopic rifle -- weight 32 lbs. -- diameter of barrel 2 1/2 inches. 42 bills to the lb." Printed on border: "See page 636." Written on mount: "Oct. 5, 1861" Foxing on image.
Source note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 29 x 25 cm. (11 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17692028
Barcode: 33333159438197
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5a2e27d0-c539-012f-e36d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1861: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The New Hampshire sharp-shooters" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1861. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-e823-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The New Hampshire sharp-shooters" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 26, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-e823-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1861). The New Hampshire sharp-shooters Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-e823-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The New Hampshire sharp-shooters