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Scene on the dock at the Rip Raps. Testing the Sawyer gun and projectile, a shell bursting on the rebel batteries at Sewells Point
Summary
Title on verso.
Inscribed below title on verso: The man in the white coat is Gen. Wool. [The man in the white] hat is Gen. Butler.
Published in: New York Illustrated News, September 9, 1861, p. 289.
Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.324)
Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
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Date
01/01/1861
Contributors
Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-1891, artist
Source
Library of Congress
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