IMAGE
Burying the Dead (Siege of Petersburg) Item Info
- Abstract:
- Camp scene.
- Title:
- Burying the Dead (Siege of Petersburg)
- Artist:
- Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910
- Date:
- September? 1864
- Transcription:
- Recto: "Burying the Dead.";Verso: blank.
- Subjects:
- Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Petersburg (Va.)--History--Siege, 1864-1865 Burial--Virginia--19th century Grave digging--Virginia--19th century
- Condition:
- Good; vertical creases; dog ear at upper right corner.
- Place:
- Virginia--Dinwiddie--Petersburg
- Medium:
- graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions:
- 6.75 x 5 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 37.2279279, -77.4019266999999
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-JB-VA-9/64j (Box 1.)
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4589
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-JB-VA-9/64j
- Collection:
- America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
- Tags:
- Graves
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "Burying the Dead (Siege of Petersburg)", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2982.html