Grand Review of the 19th Corps by Sheridan
Title
Grand Review of the 19th Corps by Sheridan
Abstract
Artist
Date
August 8, 1864
Transcription
Recto: "drizzly rain // grand review of the 19th Corps by Sheridan monday [sic] 8th inst // Merrit // Torbert the vainest man in the army very large shoulders strap wide sash - jacket - silver mounted saddle // North Mts // spectators on pike // Col. of the Duryeas // flag was in first battallion // distant woods // men // Emery sandy [illeg.] Black Cloak White horse // Sheridan Black Horse a beauty // Second Duryea Zouaves Curry's Brigade // Brigade band."
Verso: No text.
Condition
Vertical and horizontal folds; loss of paper at all corners; rip along central fold on left margin; rips along bottom margin.
Place
Medium
Graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
9.75 x 13.25 in.
Genre
Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Coordinates
37.4315734, -78.6568942
Source
Original drawing location: CW-JT-VA-8/8/64 (Box 9.)
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4803
Ref. Number
(Becker)CW-JT-VA-8/8/64