IMAGE
Front Royal on the Mannassas Gap Railroad Item Info
- Abstract:
- Landscape; in Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper 7/5/1862; in Leslie's Illustrated History, p. 148.
- Title:
- Front Royal on the Mannassas Gap Railroad
- Artist:
- Forbes, Edwin, 1839-1895
- Date:
- July 5, 1862
- Transcription:
- Recto: [in ink] "camps // Infantry in line // Waggon [sic] train // Troops marching out of the Town // Provisions and stores // Infantry in Line // Cavalry in Squadrons.";Verso: "Sketch of Front Royal on the mannassas Gap RR, Blue ridge in the distance // Front Royal on the Mannassas Gap R.R. Blue Ridge in the Distance."
- Subjects:
- Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Front Royal (Va.)
- Condition:
- Rough paper along left margin; rips along upper margin; several stains.
- Place:
- Virginia--Warren--Front Royal
- Medium:
- graphite and wash on paper
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 8.75 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 38.9181671, -78.1944446
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-EF-VA-7/5/62 (Box 4.)
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4655
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-EF-VA-7/5/62
- Collection:
- Architecture and Townscapes
- Tags:
- Architecture Cavalry Fence Horses Railroad Wagon
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "Front Royal on the Mannassas Gap Railroad", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2688.html