Siege of Petersburg
Title
Siege of Petersburg
Abstract
Artist
Date
1864
Transcription
Recto: "Siege of Petersburg // 1 // 2 // 3 // 4."
Verso: "View of the lines of the two contending armies before Petersburg from Fort Milroy // 1 - second line of Rebel defense which the union troops failed to carry // 2 - Petersburg // 3 - Exploded mine and rebel line // 4 - Union line."
Condition
One vertical and two horizontal folds; missing corners; tear at bottom of center fold.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
13 x 9.5 in.
Genre
Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Landscape drawings--American--1860-1870
Coordinates
37.2279279, -77.4019266999999
Source
Original drawing location: CW-UK-VA-64-3 (Box 10).
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4933
Ref. Number
(Becker)CW-UK-VA-64-3