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

McClellan reconnoitering the Turnpike to Richmond from the Peach Orchard at Mechanicsville.

June 25, 2012

Library of Congress

McClellan reconnoitering the Turnpike to Richmond from the Peach Orchard at Mechanicsville

From Library of Congress:

1862 ca. June 25 – July 1

Signed lower right: Alf R. Waud. Title inscribed below image

1 drawing on light brown paper : pencil and Chinese white ; 18.3 x 26.0 cm. (sheet).

Part of Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.

Record page for this image: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004660821/

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