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Two guards stand in Davis' cell, while the prisoner sits on his bed.

Signed lower left of image: ARW.

Title inscribed lower right.

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.275)

Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

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01/01/1865
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Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-1891, artist
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