Card, Collecting

Object/Artifact

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Museum of History Benicia

Pickett's Charge and Cemetery Ridge

Pickett's Charge and Cemetery Ridge

Name/Title

Card, Collecting

Entry/Object ID

2018.012.0051

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 (#34) is called "The Copse of Trees". It talks about the battle of Gettysburg and Pickett's Charge. The target of the charge was Cemetery Ridge marked by a line of trees. There is only one of these cards.

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1997