Columbia the morning after the fire

Signed on verso: William Waud.

Title inscribed upper left.

Inscribed above image, from left to right: Asylum; Treasury Building; Market House; New State House. Inscribed lower right: Cotton burning in foreground; Park in Columbia called the Circle.

Published in: Harper's Weekly, April 1, 1865, pp. 200-201.

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2).

Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1864.

Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Exhibited in: "The American Civil War Field Notes : Sketches from Cairo to Richmond" at the O'Kane Gallery, University of Houston, Texas, 2008-2009.

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