The Advance Upon Charleston - Landing of the 100th New York upon Coles Island

Title

The Advance Upon Charleston - Landing of the 100th New York upon Coles Island

Abstract

Panoramic scene of disembarkation.

Artist

Crane, W. T.

Date

March 27, 1863

Transcription

Recto: "Introduce the figures Ad Lib - as in a general disembarking scene- // Pawnee // Com McDonough // Expounder // C.C.C. [?] March 27th 1863 // Barrels and boxes of stores &c // [illeg] 100th Regt N.Y.S. Vols. // Pawnee // Gunboat Com. McDonough // Expounder."
Verso: "[ink] The Advance Upon Charleston // Pioneer movement Landing of the 100th N.Y.S.V. upon Coles Island."

Condition

Vertical and horizontal folds.

Medium

graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

5.5 x 13.25 in.

Genre

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

Coordinates

32.7764749, -79.9310512

Source

Original drawing location: CW-WC-SC-3/27/63 (Box 6.)

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4722

Ref. Number

(Becker)CW-WC-SC-3/27/63

Collection

Ships

Citation

Crane, W. T., “The Advance Upon Charleston - Landing of the 100th New York upon Coles Island,” The Becker Collection, accessed November 21, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2771.