Card, Collecting

The Fence

The Fence

Name/Title

Card, Collecting

Entry/Object ID

2018.012.0050

Description

A collectors card for the Civil War from the Keepsake Collectibles company. The set is called "The Blue and the Gray - Civil War Art by Mort Kunstler. Each card has a scene/person on one side and the history of that scene or person on the other side. This card (#43) is called "The Fence". It talks about the Southern attack called Pickett's charge where 13,000 Southern soldiers died. They had to climb over a rail fence in the middle of the advance. There are two of these cards.

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1997