Battle Before Williamsburg


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Title

Battle Before Williamsburg

Abstract


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Date

May 6th, 1862

Transcription

Recto: "woods // Fort // Fort // Without knapsacks // felled trees."
Verso: "Battle before Williamsburg Monday May 6th- rebels retreating to their fortification."

Condition

Three vertical fold marks; right fold is tearing; middle fold is tearing at ends.

Medium

graphite on paper

Dimensions

11.75 x 8.5 in.

Genre

Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870

Coordinates

37.2707022, -76.7074571

Source

Original drawing location: CW-WW-VA-5-6-62-2 (Box 8).

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/5006

Ref. Number

(Becker)CW-WW-VA-5-6-62-2

Citation

Waud, William, d. 1878, “Battle Before Williamsburg,” The Becker Collection, accessed October 16, 2026, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2906.