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Gordon's and Crawford's Brigades (Battle of Cedar Mountain) Item Info

Abstract:
Oddly placid battle scene; in Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper 9/6/1862.
Title:
Gordon's and Crawford's Brigades (Battle of Cedar Mountain)
Artist:
Forbes, Edwin, 1839-1895
Date:
August 9, 1862
Transcription:
Recto: no text.;Verso: "Gordons and Crawfords Brigade charging the secessionists through the woods at the Battle of Cedar Mountain // [Signed] Edwin Forbes." Several sketches, horses and men.
Subjects:
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Cedar Mountain (Culpeper County, Va.) Cedar Mountain, Battle of, Va., 1862
Condition:
Pin marks and dog ears.
Place:
Virginia--Culpeper--Cedar Mountain Virginia--Culpeper county--Cedar Mountain
Medium:
graphite and wash on wove paper
Dimensions:
15 x 5.25 in.
Genre:
Image;StillImage
Coordinates:
38.3641626, -78.0524638999999
Source:
Original drawing location: CW-EF-VA-8/9/62 (Box 4.)
URI:
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4656
Ref. Number:
(Becker)CW-EF-VA-8/9/62
Collection:
Panoramas and Landscapes
Tags:
Battle Gun Horses Landscape Wounded
Format:
image/jpeg
Attribution
Citation:
"Gordon's and Crawford's Brigades (Battle of Cedar Mountain)", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2214.html