Scalping of Union Soldiers
Title
Scalping of Union Soldiers
Description
This is a image reproduced in "The Adventures of Daniel Ellis the Union Guide" was made to illustrate the contempt Union soldiers had for the Indian fighters of Thomas' Legion.
Creator
Daniel Ellis
Source
Storm in the Mountains
Date
1982
Contributor
Vernon Crow
Original Format
Illustration
Text
This engraving reproduced in "The Adventures of Daniel Ellis the Union Guide" in 1867 was designed by Ellis to show his contempt of Thomas' Indians. William W. Stringfield and James W. Terrell differed on the frequency of scalping incidents by the Cherokees
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Daniel Ellis, Scalping of Union Soldiers, Civil War Era NC, accessed November 27, 2024, https://cwnc.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/items/show/312.