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Artillery of Smith's division commanded by Capt. Ayres engaging the rebels at White Oak Swamp
Summary
Signed lower right: A.R. Waud.
Title inscribed upper left.
Inscribed upper left: (2 column, long). Inscribed upper right: Important; June; Motts battery knocked to pieces here; Monday.
Published in: Harper's Weekly, August 2, 1862, p. 485 as: The Battle Before Richmond - Ayre's Artillery (Smith's Division) Keeping the Rebels in Check at White Oak Swamp.
Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.737)
Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 86.
Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
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Date
01/01/1862
Contributors
Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-1891, artist
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.
