Rebel barbarities in Texas--from sketches by Fred. Sumner / Harley,del.

Title: Rebel barbarities in Texas--from sketches by Fred. Sumner / Harley, del.
Creator(s): Sumner, Frederick, artist
Date Created/Published: [New York : s.n., c1864] Confederates in Texas, are from sketches by Mr. Frederick Sumner, himself a victim of their cruelty and oppression. Mr. Sumner was a leader among the union men at Sherman, Grayson County, and when the troubles began these braveloyal men defied the secessionists and kept a fine Americanflag, presented by Mr. Sumner, floating over their Court House. After the war opened the case of the Union men began to growdesperate. Twiggs had betrayed the United States troops intothe hands of the Confederates, and but little hope remained ofimmediate help from the government. Vigilance Committee of Clark County, Union men; prison in Little Rock; cages of Little Rock Penitentiary; and 'the stocks.' hanging of thirty Union prisoners, appears in the smoke of torches which appear at bottom center, bound together with whips, chains, and other instruments of torture. spring of 1864, since the Library's impression 'Confederate Barbarities in Texas.
Notes:
Title from item.
'Entered ... 1864, by Fred. Sumner ... N.Y.'
Marcus J. Wright, 'Official Portfolio of War and Nation' (Philadelphia: 1905)
Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1864-5.
Subjects:
Columbia Hillier.
Little Rock, Ark.
Prison and jails.
Sumner, Frederick.
Texas.
Engravings--1860-1870
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