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The Army of the Potomac - A Sharp-shooter on Picket Duty from Harper's Weekly, November 15, 1862
The Army of the Potomac - A Sharp-shooter on Picket Duty from Harper's Weekly, November 15, 1862
Object number1974.22.3

The Army of the Potomac - A Sharp-shooter on Picket Duty from Harper's Weekly, November 15, 1862

Date1862
Artist (American, 1836-1910)
CultureAmerican
MediumWood engraving on newsprint, printed from metal electrotype
DimensionsImage: 9 1/8 x 13 13/16 in. (23.18 x 35.08 cm)
Matted: 16 x 22 in. (40.64 x 55.88 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 16 in. (28.26 x 40.64 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, Louise Woodruff Johnston, class of 1922, Fund
On View
Not on view
Period19th c
Classification(s)
BibliographyPublished in Harper's Weekly, November 15,1862.
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition History“The Lines of Battle: Images of War From the Fifteenth to Twentieth Centuries," September 26 - December 14, 1997 (FLLAC).
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