Skirmish at Slatersville, VA


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Title

Skirmish at Slatersville, VA

Abstract


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Artist


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Date

May 9, [1862]

Transcription

Recto: "Pinewoods."
Verso: "Skirmish with the rebels at Slatersville, VA, Friday May 9th. Charge of the 6th regular Cavalry on Stewart's cavalry who retreated into the woods."

Condition

Small tear at center of upper edge; vertical fold at center; irregular lower edge.

Medium

graphite, ink, and grey wash on paper

Dimensions

10.0 x 7.0 in.

Genre

Drawings--American--1860-1870

Coordinates

37.49889, -76.9425

Source

Original drawing location: CW-UK-VA-5-9-62 (Box 10).

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4912

Ref. Number

(Becker)CW-UK-VA-5-9-62

Tags

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Citation

“Skirmish at Slatersville, VA,” The Becker Collection, accessed October 16, 2026, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2907.