Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Butler

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Title: Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Butler
Date Created: 1861-1865
Description: Portrait of General Benjamin F. Butler. Caption: "Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Butler. Hero of Fort Hatteras."
Topical Subject(s): United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893
Geographical Subject(s): United States
Note: One of the first significant Union victories, the Battle of Fort Hatteras revealed the superiority of the Union navy. Butler led the Union army troops during the battle.
Language: eng
Extent: 3"x5.5"
Type of Resource: still image
Source: Printed envelope, 3 x 5.5 inches, Alfred S. Lippman Collection of Civil War postal covers, Manuscripts Collection 993, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
Publisher: Howard-Tilton Memorial Library. Louisiana Research Collection.
Rights: Physical rights are retained by the Louisiana Research Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
Contact Information: specialcollections@tulane.edu