1 25 13 https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/01178a56531a37a532ec9a3879d4aa95.jpg 7ef9e2a0409ff17f76382ce5b6f3c3c6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Christopher C. Augur Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data carte de visite b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 6.25 x 10.25 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404518 Augur Collection Title A name given to the resource "Contrabands" at Baton Rouge Description An account of the resource These two young African American men are dressed in worn and tattered clothes. The man wearing a hat is standing and leaning on the shoulder of the other man, who is sitting. On verso, "his 'contrabands' [underlined] just come in." Subject The topic of the resource American Civil War (1861-1865) Louisiana--Baton Rouge African Americans Slavery Contraband of war Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/0631f41f9e2154709fd2a5bc6a8a6c4c.jpg af80d48aeb6f850a7e61dc2158da94dc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Christopher C. Augur Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data carte de visite b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 6.25 x 10.25 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404521 Augur Collection Title A name given to the resource Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church, Donaldsonville, Louisiana Description An account of the resource View of Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church, Donaldsonville, Louisiana, June 1863. The brick church has two towers with flat roofs and a white picket fence. Subject The topic of the resource American Civil War (1861-1865) Louisiana--Donaldsonville Catholic Church Louisiana--Ascension Parish Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource McPherson & Oliver Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/c49aa44423ead669f99c029a4ab923d7.jpg 689aceb365fcd01664e1e7ae995319ad Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Christopher C. Augur Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data carte de visite b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 6.25 x 10.25 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404517 Augur Collection Title A name given to the resource Cannon in Port Hudson, Louisiana Description An account of the resource This cannon with a broken wheel is the gun front of a Confederate mock battery placed within the trench and fortifications at Port Hudson, Louisiana, during the American Civil War. Subject The topic of the resource American Civil War (1861-1865) Louisiana--Port Hudson Siege of Port Hudson (Louisiana : 1863) Ordnance Siege warfare Confederate States of America. Army Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource McPherson & Oliver Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/7aae6bcc19f0700c39b250152a5a8939.jpg 602e979d967ea0e11573556f00b0c161 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Christopher C. Augur Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 10 x 6.25 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404533 Augur Collection Title A name given to the resource Christopher C. Augur Description An account of the resource Brevet Brigadier General Christopher C. Augur is wearing a Union military jacket. Augur, an 1843 graduate of West Point, commanded the left wing of the attack on Port Hudson, Louisiana. The Siege of Port Hudson took place between May 21 and July 9, 1863, corresponding with the Siege of Vicksburg. After the Confederates lost at Vicksburg, they surrendered at Port Hudson despite their successful defense. That allowed the Union to access the Mississippi River. Subject The topic of the resource American Civil War (1861-1865) Siege of Port Hudson (Louisiana : 1863) United States. Navy Generals Augur, Christopher Columbus, 1821-1898 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource carte de visite jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/26028d4ba95b297c1ff585819d306c40.jpg ebd724838ae619ca3e829cd38e2ec26a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Christopher C. Augur Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 10.25 x 16.25 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404535 Augur Collection Title A name given to the resource Citadel, Port Hudson Description An account of the resource The view of the mined and sapped "Citadel," Confederate fortifications at Port Hudson, from the river. The terms "mining" and "sapping" refer to military siege tactics, in which soldiers dig trenches and tunnels to reach fortifications and then use explosives to destroy the structure. The Siege of Port Hudson took place between May 21 and July 9, 1863 and corresponds with the Siege of Vicksburg. After the Confederates lost at Vicksburg, they surrendered at Port Hudson despite their successful defense, which allowed the Union to access the Mississippi River. Subject The topic of the resource American Civil War (1861-1865) Siege of Port Hudson (Louisiana : 1863) Louisiana--Port Hudson Tactics Siege warfare Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource McPherson & Oliver Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource carte de visite jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/0eee9391a47e8552bdaa322c6e29b22b.jpg 40c75c2d9a342a6e40e19097d6d5cbb6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Christopher C. Augur Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data carte de visite b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 6.25 x 10.25 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404530 Augur Collection Title A name given to the resource Coaling of the Fleet Description An account of the resource Men are waiting with coal and wheelbarrows to fuel a Union fleet (visible in the Baton Rouge Harbor) before it leaves to participate in the Siege of Port Hudson. The Siege of Port Hudson took place between May 21 and July 9, 1863, corresponding with the Siege of Vicksburg. After the Confederates lost at Vicksburg, they surrendered at Port Hudson despite their successful defense. That allowed the Union to access the Mississippi River. Subject The topic of the resource American Civil War (1861-1865) United States. Navy Warships Coal Louisiana--Baton Rouge Siege of Vicksburg (Mississippi : 1863) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-03-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/c6c39b62715531e1de3764e2dbbbcb16.jpg c08d3d3f90f88e50131c6853ff9e0bed Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Christopher C. Augur Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data carte de visite b&w 1 6.25 x 10.25 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404519 Augur Collection Title A name given to the resource General Hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Description An account of the resource View of the General Hospital at Baton Rogue, Louisiana. Originally the Louisiana Institute for the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind, the Union army converted the building into a hospital for the care of its wounded soldiers. Subject The topic of the resource American Civil War (1861-1865) Louisiana--Baton Rouge Military hospitals Louisiana Institution for the Deaf, Dumb and Blind United States. Army Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/19edf228d95a29b4b81be39056286015.jpg a7b1e78c8d13a98e0efe1f34cb4fa715 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Christopher C. Augur Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data carte de visite b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 6.25 x 10.25 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404531 Augur Collection Title A name given to the resource Port Hudson, Louisiana Description An account of the resource View of Port Hudson, Louisiana from the river. Two ships appear in the harbor. The Siege of Port Hudson took place at the same time as the Siege of Vicksburg. The Siege of Port Hudson took place between May 21 and July 9, 1863 and corresponded with the Siege of Vicksburg. That allowed the Union to access the Mississippi River. Subject The topic of the resource American Civil War (1861-1865) Louisiana--Port Hudson Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource McPherson & Oliver Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/8968d03748610809c2bda77eeb4a5429.jpg 4cdb166b7acd79698d1658ddc38c1faa Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Christopher C. Augur Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 6.25 x 10.25 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404532 Augur Collection Title A name given to the resource River Battery, Port Hudson Description An account of the resource Sandbags of the river battery at Port Hudson line the top of the wall and are piled up to seal an opening in the wall. There are three barrels lined up next to the wall and a broken cannon carriage with the barrel laying on the ground. The river is shown in the background. The Siege of Port Hudson took place between May 21 and July 9, 1863, and corresponds with the Siege of Vicksburg. After the Confederates lost at Vicksburg, they surrendered at Port Hudson despite their successful defense. That allowed the Union to access the Mississippi River. Subject The topic of the resource American Civil War (1861-1865) Siege of Port Hudson (Louisiana : 1863) Louisiana--Port Hudson Ordnance Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource McPherson & Oliver Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource carte de visite jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/5acf886e68fca1767d67578943515e13.jpg 4738f5492e5135f0861626b0dd386de3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Christopher C. Augur Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data carte de visite b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 6.25 x 10.25 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404520 Augur Collection Title A name given to the resource Ruins in Donaldsonville, Louisiana Description An account of the resource This view of Donaldsonville, Louisiana in June 1863 shows destroyed houses and damaged trees. The First Battle of Donaldsonville took place on August 9, 1862, and the Second Battle of Donaldsonville occurred on June 28, 1863. During the Second Battle of Donaldsonville, the Confederate forces unsuccessfully attempted to capture Fort Butler, a Union garrison. Subject The topic of the resource American Civil War (1861-1865) Louisiana--Donaldsonville Ruins, Modern Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource McPherson & Oliver Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/fd885e204c8a43f5c861bd17b1dfa8cb.jpg 72bd0d9bcc72d2d212f7c66807361350 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Christopher C. Augur Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data carte de visite b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 6.25 x 10.25 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404516 Augur Collection Title A name given to the resource Sapped and Mined Confederate Fortifications at Port Hudson, Louisiana Description An account of the resource Mining and Sapping under the Citadel, Confederate fortifications, at Port Hudson, Louisiana. The terms "mining" and "sapping" refer to military siege tactics, in which soldiers dig trenches and tunnels to reach fortifications and then use explosives to destroy the structure. The Siege of Port Hudson took place between May 21 and July 9, 1863, corresponding with the Siege of Vicksburg. After the Confederates lost at Vicksburg, they surrendered at Port Hudson, despite their successful defense, giving the Union control of the Mississippi River. Subject The topic of the resource American Civil War (1861-1865) Louisiana--Port Hudson Siege of Port Hudson (Louisiana : 1863) Tactics Siege warfare Siege of Vicksburg (Mississippi : 1863) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource McPherson & Oliver Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/d8f13bc2db11e2f958cfd13819a59eb0.jpg 6d5f9faa2f998d1ba02fc633fe44158f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Christopher C. Augur Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data carte de visite b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 6.25 x 10.25 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404529 Augur Collection Title A name given to the resource Steamship Monongahela and Flag Ship Hartford Description An account of the resource The steamer Monongahela and flagship Hartford are in harbor at Baton Rouge, Louisiana just before they start off for Port Hudson, Louisiana. The ships participated in the Siege of Port Hudson, which took place between May 21 and July 9, 1863 and corresponded with the Siege of Vicksburg. After the Confederates lost at Vicksburg, they surrendered at Port Hudson despite their successful defense, which allowed the Union to access the Mississippi River. Subject The topic of the resource American Civil War (1861-1865) United States. Navy Warships Louisiana--Baton Rouge Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-03-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng https://chroniclingillinois.org/files/original/1773ac39d995e0af8d65d2d3f748cda5.jpg 936911bcf9fc7954ca50a79b7d0625eb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Christopher C. Augur Collection Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 16.25 x 10.25 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 404536 Augur Collection Title A name given to the resource The Battlefield of Port Hudson Description An account of the resource View of the battlefield of Port Hudson littered with fallen trees. The Siege of Port Hudson took place between May 21 and July 9, 1863 and corresponded with the Siege of Vicksburg. After the Confederates lost at Vicksburg, they surrendered at Port Hudson despite their successful defense, which allowed the Union to access the Mississippi River. Subject The topic of the resource American Civil War (1861-1865) Siege of Port Hudson (Louisiana : 1863) Louisiana--Port Hudson Battlefields Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource McPherson & Oliver Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1863-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource carte de visite jpg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Language A language of the resource eng