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The Raid into North Carolina - Colonel Spear's Cavalry Crossing the Chowan River at Winton Item Info

Abstract:
River boat scene.
Title:
The Raid into North Carolina - Colonel Spear's Cavalry Crossing the Chowan River at Winton
Artist:
Bonwill, Charles E. H., b. ca. 1836
Date:
July 27, 1863
Transcription:
Recto: "Turn over // trees on the opposite shore // thick growth of trees // [?] and water // gentle slope.";Verso: "The Raid into North Carolina - Col. Spear's Cavalry Crossing the Chowan River at Winton, N.C. July 27th. 1863."
Subjects:
Chowan River (N.C.)--History--19th century North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 United States--Army--Cavalry--History--19th century Steamboats--North Carolina--Winton
Condition:
Vertical and horizontal folds; uneven paper, bottom margin; loss of paper at upper left corner and along right margin; rips along top margin.
Place:
North Carolina--Hertford--Winton Chowan River
Medium:
Graphite on wove paper
Dimensions:
6.5 x 13.25 in.
Genre:
Image;StillImage
Coordinates:
36.3957098, -76.9319034999999
Source:
Original drawing location: CW-CB-NC-7/27/63 (Box 7.)
URI:
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4638
Ref. Number:
(Becker)CW-CB-NC-7/27/63
Collection:
Ships
Tags:
Horses River scene Transport
Format:
image/jpeg
Attribution
Citation:
"The Raid into North Carolina - Colonel Spear's Cavalry Crossing the Chowan River at Winton", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2780.html