Libby Prison

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $6.95
Original Price: $11.95

Stock #:340213
Type: Postcard
Era: White Border
City: Richmond
State: Virginia (VA)
County: Richmond (city)
Publisher: Southern Bargain House
Postmark: 1919 Mar-20
Postmark City: Richmond
Postmark State: VA
Stamp: 2c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
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Additional Details:
In this famous building, which formerly stood on the corner of 20th & Cary Sts., thousands of Federal Officers were imprisoned during the War. On one ??? 19 successfully effected their escape by tunnelling under its walls. Was dismantled in 1893, re-erected in Chicago for exhibition purposes during the World's Fair and is now there

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