Title

The Civil War in America: punishment drill in the Federal camp - from a sketch..., 1861. Creator: Mason Jackson.

Caption

The Civil War in America: punishment drill in the Federal camp - from a sketch by our special artist, 1861. Offending soldiers shown enduring various forms of military discipline: chained at the ankle to a heavy ball while shouldering a large log; made to balance for hours on a barrel; tied to a tree by the waist and raised hands; and restrained in the "buck and gag (bucking)" position. From "Illustrated London News", 1861.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

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HRM23B24_323

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57,6Mb (6,0Mb) / 18,1in x 12,4in / 5422 x 3713 (300dpi)

Keywords

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