1862 - State Arsenal in Central Park 57th St. Troops Leaving for The War - Antique Print

1862

Maker: Valentine's Manual

Antique color lithograph print published in D. T. Valentine's 1862 manual of New York City, shows a view of union soldiers in formation outside the Central Park State Arsenal preparing to march. New York was the most heavily populated of the States when the Civil war began in 1861, and its wealth and size proved a major factor in beating the South. Good condition, approximately 4.5" x 7" to the paper edges

Item Number: NYC153