The 15th Corps crossing the Saluda River above Columbia DRWG/US -...

CALL NUMBER:DRWG/US - Waud (W.), no. 23 (A size) [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:LC-USZ62-14312 (b&w film copy neg.)
LC-USZ62-6192 (b&w film copy neg.)

MEDIUM:1 drawing on tan paper : pencil and black ink wash ; 12.8 x 36.5 cm. (sheet).

CREATED/PUBLISHED:[1865 February 16 - 17]

CREATOR:

Waud, William, d. 1878, artist.

NOTES:

Title inscribed above image.

Inscribed below title: the foreground should show more of the road.

Inscribed on verso: The bridge had been burnt by Wheelers men the night before we arrived and the 30th Ohio (Col Theodore Jones Brigade 2nd Division) crossed in a flat boat and skirmished with the enemy driving them to the Broad River the road shewn[sic]in the foreground is on the edge of a hill and gradually winding falls down to the bridge. On the right the slope is covered with trees among which horses are hitched, orderlies sitting & standing) in the centre on the edge of the road Genls Sherman, Howard, Logan, Slocum, & members of the different staffs are sitting. The Pontoon train & c moving down the road.

Published in: Harper''s Weekly, April 15, 1865, p. 229.

Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings File -- S.

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2)

Forms part of: Civil War drawing collection.

TOPICS:

XV Corps.

SUBJECTS:

Wheeler, Joseph, 1836-1906--Military service.
Jones, Theodore--Military service.
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891--Military service.
Howard, O. O. (Oliver Otis), 1830-1909--Military service.
Logan, John Alexander, 1826-1886--Military service.
Slocum, Henry Warner, 1826-1894--Military service.
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 30th (1861-1865)
Columbia, Battle of, Columbia, S.C., 1865.
Military officers--Confederate--1860-1870.
Soldiers--Union--1860-1870.
Military officers--Union--1860-1870.
Troop movements--1860-1870.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns & battles.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Destruction & pillage.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel.
United States--South Carolina--Saluda River
United States--South Carolina--Columbia

FORMAT:

Drawings American 1860-1870.

PART OF:Civil War drawing collection

REPOSITORY:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:(b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a16577
(b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a09467

CONTROL #:2004661242

Pop Art Machine Code: cph-3a10000-3a16000-3a16500-3a16577


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