The Colored Volunteer Marching into Dixie
date: label: date made
content: ca. 1863-1865
label: date made
content: ca. 1863
name: label: maker
content: Currier & Ives
notes: label: Description
content: Hand-colored lithograph by Currier & Ives titled "The Colored Volunteer Marching into Dixie." depicting an African American soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The print shows an earnest African American enlistee in a blue Union Army uniform, with US belt buckle, rolled blanket and pack on his back, and a rifle on his shoulder.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
topic: label: Subject
content: Civil War
label: Subject
content: Army
setName: label: See more items in
content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
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content: Military
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1978.0010.08
label: accession number
content: 1978.0010
label: catalog number
content: 1978.0010.08
label: catalog number
content: 1978.0010.08
label: catalog number
content: 85355M
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Other Terms
content: Print; Chromolithographs
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 17 1/2 in x 13 in; 44.45 cm x 33.02 cm