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Battle of Pittsburgh Landing, Shiloh Tennesee: General McClernand's Second Defense Item Info
- Abstract:
- Large battle panorama with close scenes at hospital; in Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper May 17, 1862, p. 69.
- Title:
- Battle of Pittsburgh Landing, Shiloh Tennesee: General McClernand's Second Defense
- Artist:
- Lovie, Henri
- Date:
- April 6, 1862
- Transcription:
- Recto: "Centre Sunday morning. General McClernand's second defense sketched from the hospital on the North East of the open field. No 3. // [G]en. Oglesby' Brigade Camp. // 18th Ill. // 8th Ind. // McClernand's Headquarters. // [cancelled: "opening through which the batteries retreated"]; // Rebel batteries in play. // 49th OH. // 17th Ill. // 45th Ill. // 20th Ill. // 11th Ill. // Sutter house. // 11th Iowa.";Verso: no text.
- Subjects:
- Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 McClernand, John A.--(John Alexander),--1812-1900 Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862
- Condition:
- Upper left quadrant cut away; loss of paper at lower left corner and left margin; dog ear at upper right; rip along right margin; loose piece in glassine envelope.
- Place:
- Tennessee--Hardin--Shiloh
- Medium:
- graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions:
- 9 x 13.75 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 35.1153617, -88.3617084999999
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-HL-TN-4/6/62d (Box 5.)
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4508
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-HL-TN-4/6/62d
- Collection:
- America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
- Tags:
- Casualties Horses Soldier Stretcher Uniform Wagon
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "Battle of Pittsburgh Landing, Shiloh Tennesee: General McClernand's Second Defense", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2900.html