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Breastworks of the 5th Corps in the Wilderness Item Info

Abstract:
Schematic.
Title:
Breastworks of the 5th Corps in the Wilderness
Artist:
Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910
Date:
May 6, 1864?
Transcription:
Recto: "Friday 5th Corps.";Verso: "Breastworks of the 5th Corps in the Wilderness Fighting 14th of Brooklyn."
Subjects:
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Wilderness, Battle of the, Va., 1864 Fortification--Virginia
Condition:
Pin holes; dog ear on upper right corner.
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-5/6/64d (Box 1.)
URI:
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4556
Ref. Number:
(Becker)CW-JB-VA-5/6/64d
Collection:
America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
Tags:
Camp life Campfire Recreation Tent
Format:
image/jpeg
Attribution
Citation:
"Breastworks of the 5th Corps in the Wilderness", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2954.html