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Battle at Rich Mountain Item Info
- Abstract:
- Large battle scene; in Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper Famous Leaders and Battle Scenes, pg. 40-41.
- Title:
- Battle at Rich Mountain
- Artist:
- Lovie, Henri
- Date:
- July 11, 1861
- Transcription:
- Recto: "Smoke. // Smoke full of rebels in all kinds of costume fleeing. // Log barn. // Double file. // Ind. 13th. // Beverly Pike. // Ind. 10th. // Battle at Rich Mountain.";Verso: "move tomorrow Beverly. 2.0 cl. A.M."
- Subjects:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Rich Mountain, Battle of, W. Va., 1861
- Condition:
- Half the drawing seems to be missing; dog ears; horizontal folds.
- Place:
- West Virginia--Randolph--Rich Mountain
- Medium:
- graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions:
- 12 x 10 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 38.8662433999999, -79.9345067
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-HL-WV-7/11/61 (Box 5.)
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4485
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-HL-WV-7/11/61
- Collection:
- Panoramas and Landscapes
- Tags:
- Barn Confederate soldier Fence Landscape Structures
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "Battle at Rich Mountain", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2200.html