Title: Lake Shetek, Minnesota, August 20, 1862 Description: Merton Eastlick, age eleven, left foreground, carries his 15-month-old brother Johnny to safety following an Indian attack; he thought his mother, in black dress, center, dead, but she later revived from her wound and found alive only the baby on the breast of the woman lying next to her, her husband and three children dead; Lavina Eastwick took the child and staggered miles to safety, while others in neighboring communities were being slaughtered by the Sioux in their great uprising; (Artist: John Stevens); Location: Lake Shetek, Minnesota Date: August 20, 1862 Category: American Civil War Topic: Artwork Keywords: American Civil War, American Frontier, farmers, Indian attacks, Indians, massacres, Sioux Uprising Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 2250 x 1539 (3.46 MPixels) (1.46) Print Size: 19.0 x 13.0 cm; 7.5 x 5.1 inches File Size: 9.94 MB (10,425,270 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000007196c Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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