Evacuation of Corinth, Mississippi by the Rebels

Evacuation of Corinth, Mississippi by the Rebels

Large panorama with fine detail; is that Lovie's handwriting or someone elses?

May 30, 1862

Recto: "[different hand] Evacuation of Corinth, Mississippi lately held by the rebel General Beauregard. Burning of stations, ware houses, and supplies. Entry of National troops. From a sketch etc. Lovie. // Corinth."

Verso: no text.

Loss of paper at left corners and lower right (more imminent); stains at upper corners; vertical folds.

graphite on wove paper with brown ink writing

9 x 14 in.

Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870

34.9342548, -88.5222702

Original drawing location: CW-HL-MS-5/30/62a (Box 5.)

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4510

(Becker)CW-HL-MS-5/30/62a