View from Weitzels lookout & sig[nal] tower; Bermuda hundred looking south
Creator(s): Waud, William, -1878, artist Date Created/Published: [1864 July] Medium: 1 drawing on grey-green paper : pencil, Chinese white and watercolor wash ; 24.6 x 52.8 cm. (sheet). Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-22507 (digital file from original item, recto) LC-DIG-ppmsca-22508 (digital file from original item, verso) LC-USZ62-13984 (b&w film copy neg.) Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication. Call Number: DRWG/US - Waud (W.), no. 43 (B size) [P&P] Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA Notes:
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Title inscribed on verso.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Inscribed after title: shewing [sic] the Pontoon Bridge, Spring Hill Fort, the course of the Appomattox River & position of Gun Boats, Fort Clifton (rebel), Petersburg in the distance being shelled from out lines.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Inscribed above image from left to right: City Point; B- Point of Rocks landing; Point of Rocks; C The Chamberlain. Gen Graham's Flag Boat; D The Putnam; Woods on Fire; Broadway Landing; Woods on Fire; Troops moving; Dust - Troops moving; Spring Hill Fort; obstructions in the river made of piles of sunken boats &c to prevent the union boats ascending; The Clifton Rebel Battery; Troops moving; Petersburg, shelling along the lines; A - The Commodore Perry Gun Boat picketing the river.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Published in: Harper's Weekly, July 23, 1864, pp. 472-473.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2)
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1864.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Subjects:
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Petersburg (Va.)--History--Siege, 1864-1865.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Graham, Charles Kinnard,--1824-1889--Military service.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Weitzel, G.--(Godfrey),--1835-1884--Military service.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Chamberlain (Steamboat)--1860-1870.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Putnam (Steamboat)--1860-1870.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Commodore Perry (Gunboat)--1860-1870.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) United States.--Army.--Signal Corps--1860-1870.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns & battles.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Destruction & pillage.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Ships--1860-1870.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Forts & fortifications--1860-1870.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Soldiers--Union--1860-1870.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Military officers--Union--1860-1870.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) United States--Virginia--Bermuda Hundred
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) United States--Virginia--Appomattox River
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) United States--Virginia--Spring Hill Fort
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) United States--Virginia--Fort Clifton Format:
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Drawings--American--1860-1870.
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Landscapes--1860-1870. Collections:
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Civil War
![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) ![](images/tspacer.gif) Drawings (Documentary) Part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings (Library of Congress) Bookmark This Record:
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