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[The Confederates under Stuart crossing the Potomac at McCoy's Ferry to destroy the Baltimore & Ohio Canal]
Summary
Canal and lockhouse in the foreground, troops crossing Potomac in background.
Signed lower right: Theo R Davis.
Title devised.
A group of similar scenes by Davis were published in Harper's Weekly, 8 November 1862, pp 716-717.
Source unknown.
Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1862.
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Date
01/01/1862
Contributors
Davis, Theodore R., artist
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.
