Emmettsburg, Maryland - General Meade's Army pursuing General Lee

Emmettsburg, Maryland - General Meade's Army pursuing General Lee

Large panorama.

July 6, 1863

Recto: "Emmettsburg, Md - Gen. Meade's army pursuing Gen. Lee."

Verso: "Emmettsburg, Md. // Gen. Meades Army Pursuing through to cut off Lee's retreat // July 6th '63 // The buildings on the left are St. Joseph's Convent the fog prevented making out detail. The one on the mountain is St. Mary's College."

Vertical and horizontal folds; pin holes on left, right, and upper margins; dog ears or loss of paper at all corners;.

Graphite on wove paper

7.25 x 13.25 in.

Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870

Panoramic drawings--American--1860-1870

39.7045417, -77.3269306999999

Original drawing location: CW-CB-MD-7/6/63 (Box 7.)

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4686

(Becker)CW-CB-MD-7/6/63