Sewell's Point Battery

Title

Sewell's Point Battery

Abstract

With FHS-VA-5/18/62b, could be a later incident, a Federal demonstration, 5/8/62.

Date

May 18, 1861

Transcription

Recto: "Secession Flag // Sewell's Point Battery."
Verso: No text.

Condition

Horizontal fold; stains at upper corners.

Medium

Graphite on heavy gauge wove paper

Dimensions

5.25 x 9 in.

Genre

Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Marine drawings--American--1860-1870

Coordinates

36.9548695999999, -76.3268873

Source

Original drawing location: CW-FHS-VA-5/18/61a (Box 8.)

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4857

Ref. Number

(Becker)CW-FHS-VA-5/18/61a

Citation

Schell, Francis H., 1834-1909, “Sewell's Point Battery,” The Becker Collection, accessed December 22, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2865.