View of Fort Clifton Rebel from the Mills House looking across the Appomattox
Creator(s): Waud, William, -1878, artist
Date Created/Published: [1864 ca. May 9 - June 15]
Medium: 1 drawing on green paper : pencil, Chinese white & black ink wash ; 15.3 x 34 cm. (sheet).
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-21700 (digital file from original item)
Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
Call Number: DRWG/US - Waud (W.), no. 3 verso (A size) [P&P]
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Notes:
 Title inscribed above image.
Inscribed above image, from left to right: The end as it should be; The Water Battery made two years ago; Rebel signal house; Clifton House; (Sketch 2); A Clifton Battery bearing down the Appomattox; B new Battery lately erected.
Inscribed within image: A; B.
Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2)
Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Subjects:
Petersburg (Va.)--History--Siege, 1864-1865.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military facilities--Confederate.
Fort Clifton (Appomattox, Va.)--1860-1870.
Signal towers--1860-1870.
Forts & fortifications--1860-1870.
Dwellings--1860-1870.
United States--Virginia--Fort Clifton
United States--Virginia--Appomattox River
Format:
Drawings--American--1860-1870.
Collections:
Civil War
Drawings (Documentary)
Part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings (Library of Congress)
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