Siege of Petersburg - Attack on the Fifth Corps Picket Line

Title

Siege of Petersburg - Attack on the Fifth Corps Picket Line

Abstract

Battle scene in woods.

Date

September 16, 1864

Transcription

Recto: "Attack on the Picket line of 5th Corps Sept. 16th morning evidentally [sic] feeling our lines for a ground attack."
Verso: no text.

Condition

Vertical and horizontal folds.

Medium

graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

9.5 x 6.5 in.

Genre

Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870

Coordinates

37.2279279, -77.4019266999999

Source

Original drawing location: CW-AM-VA-9/16/64 (Box 4.)

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4536

Ref. Number

(Becker)CW-AM-VA-9/16/64

Tags

Citation

McCallum, Andrew, “Siege of Petersburg - Attack on the Fifth Corps Picket Line,” The Becker Collection, accessed November 21, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2990.