Camp Banks / Sold

Camp Banks Aug 25th, 26th, & 27th 1858 - Inventory Number: PRI 087 / Sold

Also titled Encampment of the 2d Div. of M.V.M. on Winter Island, Salem Harbor.

Camp Banks is a former Massachusetts State Militia camp that existed in 1858 in Salem, Massachusetts on Winter Island.  Endicott & Co., publishers, by Jonathan Badger Bachelder (New Hampshire, (1825-1894).  Original hand colored lithograph of the Camp Banks Encampment of the 2nd Div. of M.V.M. on Winter Island, Salem Harbor Camp Banks, August 25th, 26th, & 27th 1858.  By Endicott & Co. lithographers, New York, 1858.  Identified in inscriptions in the matrix.  Frame measures 20 1/2" x 30".  

Depicting entrance to Beverly Harbor, Parker's Lighthouse, Lowell Island, Fort Pickering, Naugus Head, Marblehead Shore, Salem Inner Harbor.

Showing: General Butlers Quarters

    Brigade-Brig General Benjamin F. Butler

    Rifles-Major E. Moore

                C.B. Rogers

Fourth Brigade-Brigadier General Joseph Andrews

First Battalion of Rifles-Major Ben Perley Poore

Seventh Regiment - Colonel Lyman Dike

Eighth Regiment - Colonel Fred J. Collin

Inventory Number: PRI 087 / Sold