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Firing on the Rebels from the Maryland Side -- Edward's Ferry Item Info
- Abstract:
- Panorama.
- Title:
- Firing on the Rebels from the Maryland Side -- Edward's Ferry
- Artist:
- Schell, Francis H., 1834-1909
- Date:
- September 2, 1862
- Transcription:
- Recto: "Engagement of Tuesday, 4 pm // Union troops draw up in line of Battle, two pieces of artillery firing from the Grove // Rebels firing from the corn stacks // Rebel battery // Edward's Ferry // Firing on the Rebels from the Maryland side // Parrot Guns // Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.";Verso: No text.
- Subjects:
- Maryland--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Edwards Ferry (Md.) Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (Md. and Washington, D.C.) Ordnance--History--19th century
- Condition:
- Vertical and horizontal folds; dog ears at left margin; rip at lower right.
- Place:
- Maryland Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
- Medium:
- Graphite on wove paper (folded bilaterally)
- Dimensions:
- 6 x 20 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 39.0457549, -76.6412711999999
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-FHS-MD-9/2/62 (Box 8.)
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4880
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-FHS-MD-9/2/62
- Collection:
- Panoramas and Landscapes
- Tags:
- Cannon Panorama
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "Firing on the Rebels from the Maryland Side -- Edward's Ferry", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2211.html