Soldier's dummies and quakers, left in the works at Harrison's...

CALL NUMBER:DRWG/US - Waud, no. 400 (A size) [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:LC-USZC4-5812 (color film copy transparency)
LC-USZ62-100324 (b&w film copy neg.)
No known restrictions on publication.

MEDIUM:1 drawing on olive paper : pencil and Chinese white ; 21.6 x 31.0 cm. (sheet).

CREATED/PUBLISHED:[1862 August]

CREATOR:

Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-1891, artist.

NOTES:

Signed lower left: ARW.

Title inscribed below image.

Inscribed on verso: The soldiers tell me there was a number of these bogus guns and figures, and their appearance kept the enemy from the camp for some time after it was evacuated. The photographer has a picture of these sham guns, but it was taken before the figures were set up.

Inscribed upper right: Description on the back of sketch.

Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.400)

Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file -- T.

Forms part of: Civil War drawing collection.

SUBJECTS:

Peninsular Campaign, 1862.
Artillery (Weaponry)--1860-1870.
Quaker guns--1860-1870.
Military camps--1860-1870.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Equipment & supplies.
United States--Virginia--Harrison''s Landing

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:(color film copy transparency) cph 3g05812
(b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c00324

CARD #:2004660723

Pop Art Machine Code: cph-3g00000-3g05000-3g05800-3g05812