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The Hospital (Battle of the Wilderness) Item Info
- Abstract:
- Developed landscape with figures.
- Title:
- The Hospital (Battle of the Wilderness)
- Artist:
- Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910
- Date:
- May 6, 1864
- Transcription:
- Recto: "Burnside arriving.";Verso: "The Hospital // Wilderness // [different hand] Friday's fight // Army of the Potomac // Bringing in the Wounded."
- Subjects:
- Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Hospitals Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care Military hospitals--Virginia Wilderness, Battle of the, Va., 1864
- Condition:
- Good. Central fold and some smudging.
- Place:
- Virginia--Spotsylvania--Wilderness
- Medium:
- graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions:
- 10 x 6.5 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 38.3094059, -77.6561004
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-JB-VA-5/6/64c (Box 1.)
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4555
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-JB-VA-5/6/64c
- Collection:
- America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
- Tags:
- Cannon Covered wagon Horses
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "The Hospital (Battle of the Wilderness)", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2953.html