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Mrs. Major Belle Reynolds
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A sketch drawn from a formal photographic portrait of Mrs. Major Belle Reynolds. During the Civil War many women enlisted in armies or traveled with their husbands. Belle Reynolds, a Peoria resident, became a Civil War nurse. During the Civil War, Belle Reynolds became a local heroine because of her involvement with the Battle of Shiloh, which resulted in her being commissioned a major of the Union army. She kept a journal of her experiences during the war.
Simplot, A. (Alexander), 1837-1914 (draftsman)
Publication Information
| Creator | Simplot, A. (Alexander), 1837-1914 (draftsman) |
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| Language | English |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 drawing |
| Dimensions | 13 x 23 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | A. Simplot papers and drawings, 1866-1911 |
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| Call Number | PH 1558.26 |
| Media Number | Box 1,Folder 43 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464087602121 |
| Finding Aid | http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph01558 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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