Signal Station near Point of Rocks, Virginia, Fired at by the Rebels while General Butler Was in the Station
Title
Signal Station near Point of Rocks, Virginia, Fired at by the Rebels while General Butler Was in the Station
Abstract
None.
Artist
Date
No date
Transcription
Recto: "Folly's [?] Battery // Signal Station Near Point of Rocks Fired at by the Rebels, While Gen Butler was in the Station Tearing Away a Portion of one of the main Supports."
Verso: No text.
Condition
Vertical and horizontal folds; dog ears at all corners but lower left; ripping along folds at upper and lower margins .
Medium
Graphite on heavy gauge wove paper
Dimensions
9.75 x 13.25 in.
Genre
Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Coordinates
39.2758979, -77.5391815
Source
Original drawing location: CW-EM-VA-NDc (Box 7.)
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4754
Ref. Number
(Becker)CW-EM-VA-NDc
Citation
Mullen, E. F., “Signal Station near Point of Rocks, Virginia, Fired at by the Rebels while General Butler Was in the Station,” The Becker Collection, accessed November 24, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2822.