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Retaliation at the Selden Estate - Wilson's Cavalry Item Info
- Abstract:
- Interesting scene; in Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper 10/1/1864.
- Title:
- Retaliation at the Selden Estate - Wilson's Cavalry
- Artist:
- Taylor, James E., 1839-1901
- Date:
- October 1, 1864
- Transcription:
- Recto: "The Selden estate // 'Retaliation'.";Verso: "'Gen Wilsons Cavalry foraging' // sketched on the spot // [signed] J.E. Taylor." Faint sketch of a church.
- Subjects:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Food supply United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Destruction and pillage
- Condition:
- Vertical and horizontal folds; small nicks and rips along left and bottom margin; brown stains in sky.
- Place:
- Virginia
- Medium:
- Graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions:
- 6.5 x 10 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 37.4315734, -78.6568942
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-JT-VA-10/1/64 (Box 9.)
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4839
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-JT-VA-10/1/64
- Collection:
- Architecture and Townscapes
- Tags:
- Architecture Cavalry Horses
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "Retaliation at the Selden Estate - Wilson's Cavalry", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2708.html