Arrival of one of Sherman's Scouts at the Wilmington Headquarters (Capture of Wilmington)
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Title
Arrival of one of Sherman's Scouts at the Wilmington Headquarters (Capture of Wilmington)
Abstract
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Artist
Date
March 11, 1865
Transcription
Recto: no text.
Verso: "Arrival of one of Sherman's scouts with dispatches at Headquarters Mar 11th Wilmington" // "A most determined looking man dressed in a rebel officer's uniform with two revolvers in his belt and two more thrust in his boots" // "[Signed] J.B."
Subject
Condition
Vertical and horizontal creases; smearing along right margin; dog ears on right corners.
Medium
ink wash over graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
6.5 x 9.75 in.
Genre
Drawings--American--1860-1870
Coordinates
34.2257255, -77.9447102
Source
Original drawing location: CW-JB-NC-3/11/65b (Box 3.)
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/5124
Ref. Number
(Becker)CW-JB-NC-3/11/65b
Citation
Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910, “Arrival of one of Sherman's Scouts at the Wilmington Headquarters (Capture of Wilmington),” The Becker Collection, accessed October 14, 2026, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/3041.