The First Landing of U.S. Troops in Tennessee

Title

The First Landing of U.S. Troops in Tennessee

Abstract

Panorama.

Artist

Lovie, Henri

Date

February 4, 1862

Transcription

Recto: "First Landing of U.S. Troops in Tennessee. Tuesday. Feb. 4. // Sketch from Hurricane Deck Transport Steamer New Uncle Sam."
Verso: no text; caricature of a man in waist coat with fez (?).

Condition

Horizontal fold; rip along bottom and left margins; ink blots and stain near upper right corner.

Place

Tennessee

Medium

graphite and black chalk on wove paper

Dimensions

7.5 x 9.5 in.

Genre

Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Panoramic views--American--1860-1870

Coordinates

35.5174913, -86.5804473

Source

Original drawing location: CW-HL-TN-2/4/62 (Box 5.)

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4500

Ref. Number

(Becker)CW-HL-TN-2/4/62

Citation

Lovie, Henri, “The First Landing of U.S. Troops in Tennessee,” The Becker Collection, accessed November 21, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2221.