The Advance of the Union Lines Against Petersburg, VA

Title

The Advance of the Union Lines Against Petersburg, VA

Abstract

Artist

Date

1864

Transcription

Recto: "Rebel forts captured by Union forces // battery in position // Petersburg // Union line of battle behind [breastwork] // City Point, R.R."
Verso: "The advance of the Union lines against the city on Sunday in the foreground."

Condition

Fold mark in top left corner.

Medium

graphite on paper

Dimensions

9.0 x 4.5 in.

Genre

Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Landscape drawings--American--1860-1870

Coordinates

37.2279279, -77.4019266999999

Source

Original drawing location: CW-UK-VA-64-2 (Box 10).

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4940

Ref. Number

(Becker)CW-UK-VA-64-2

Citation

“The Advance of the Union Lines Against Petersburg, VA,” The Becker Collection, accessed April 20, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2951.