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

A sutler’s tent near H.Q.

August 19, 2012

Library of Congress

1862 August A sutler's tent near H.Q.

Library of Congress image.

Detailed sketch of the interior of a sutler’s tent, with several full-length portraits of unidentified officers drinking at a bar in the foreground, drawn in August 1862, byArthur Lumley.

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