Position on Friday Morning (Siege of Petersburg)
Title
Position on Friday Morning (Siege of Petersburg)
Abstract
Very schematic.
Artist
Date
August 20, 1864
Transcription
Recto: "Position of two opposing lines on Friday morning if you wish to publish that engagement // Rebels // Union line of battle // No earthworks were here on Friday // Batteries // No.2."
Verso: CW-JB-VA-8/20/64c.
Condition
Two vertical folds; lined paper glued to right margin; crumbling at left side.
Medium
graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
7.25 x 4.5 in.
Genre
Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Coordinates
37.2279279, -77.4019266999999
Source
Original drawing location: CW-JB-VA-8/20/64c (Box 1.)
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4562
Ref. Number
(Becker)CW-JB-VA-8/20/64c
Citation
Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910, “Position on Friday Morning (Siege of Petersburg),” The Becker Collection, accessed April 25, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2970.