Returned prisoners of war exchanging their rags for new clothing on board Flag of Truce boat New York

Title inscribed on verso.
Inscribed below title: The figures on the right are coming in with the new clothing, in the centre pitching the old rags overboard, & going out on the left to get their rations. See New York Times.
Published in: Harper's Weekly, January 14, 1865, p. 29.
Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings File O.
Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2)
Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.