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Our Skirmish Line - After the Battle (Poplar Springs Church - Peeble's Farm) Item Info
- Abstract:
- Nicely rendered landscape.
- Title:
- Our Skirmish Line - After the Battle (Poplar Springs Church - Peeble's Farm)
- Artist:
- Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910
- Date:
- October 5, 1864
- Transcription:
- Recto: no text.;Verso: "View of the second line made by the rebels on the night after the battle at Poplar Springs Church Friday Sept 30th but now occupied by our skirmish line // [Signed] J.B. Oct 5th 64."
- Subjects:
- Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Petersburg (Va.)--History--Siege, 1864-1865 Peeble's Farm, Battle of, Va., 1864 Fortification--Virginia
- Condition:
- Good; vertical folds and dog ear at upper right corner.
- Place:
- Virginia--Dinwiddie--Petersburg
- Medium:
- graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions:
- 10 x 6.5 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 37.2279279, -77.4019266999999
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-JB-VA-10/5/64a (Box 2.)
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4597
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-JB-VA-10/5/64a
- Collection:
- America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "Our Skirmish Line - After the Battle (Poplar Springs Church - Peeble's Farm)", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/3009.html