General prospect of Fort Mackinaw County Michgn: for the commanding Capt: Scott.

General prospect of Fort Mackinaw County Michgn: for the commanding Capt: Scott.

Description:

Finished, pencil sketch giving a bird's eye view of Fort Mackinac from the south and showing facades of all buildings and fortifications.; Mounted on heavy card.; Signed below table of references: A drewing from W. Brenschutz pr: of comp I, 5 Inf.; Table of references identifies use of each building of the fort and surrounding area.; Captain Scott commanded the post in 1842-1845, and muster rolls of his company show that Brenschutz was enlisted at Philadelphia on August 1, 1844, joined his company at Fort Mackinac on October 25, 1844, and deserted from Fort Mackinac July 22, 1845.

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Language: UND
Type: still image