Following the American Civil War Sesquicentennial with day by day writings of the time, currently 1863.

A rainy day on picket.

May 17, 2013

Library of Congress,Miscellaneous document sources

Edwin Forbes - A rainy day on picket

Part of “Life Studies of the Great Army” by Edwin Forbes (ca. 1876)

Library of Congress image.

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digital file from original itemNote:  This image has been digitally adjusted for fade correction, color, contrast, and saturation enhancement and selected spot removal. Also, it was one of two vignettes on the same sheet of paper.

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