A Rebel Prisoner Explaining to General Warren the Position and Movement of Rebel Forces (Battle of Hatcher Creek)

Item Information

Title:
A Rebel Prisoner Explaining to General Warren the Position and Movement of Rebel Forces (Battle of Hatcher Creek)
Description:
Developed sketch; in Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper 12/3/1864.
Creator:
Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910
Date:
October 27, 1864
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Boston College
Collection (local):
Becker collection
Subjects:
Boydton Plank Road, Battle of, Va., 1864--Pictorial works
History--Pictorial works--1864--1865--Petersburg (Va.)
History--Prisoners and prisons--Pictorial works--1861--1865--Virginia
Warren, Gouverneur Kemble, 1830-1882
Places:
Virginia > Petersburg
Extent:
1 online resource (1 image)
Link to Item:
https://hdl.handle.net/2345/4606
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Condition: Vertical creases; brown stains in each corner.
Original drawing location: CW-JB-VA-10/27/64b (Box 2.)
Physical description of original: graphite on wove paper ; 9.75 x 8.75 in.
Recto: "7 x 9 3/8."
Verso: "A rebel prisoner explaining to General Warren the Position and movements of the rebel forces on Thurs the 27th // Sketched on the evening of the 27th on the field of battle // [Signed] Joseph Becker."
Identifier:
2345/4606
81489124650001021
99137908158601021
Call #:
E468.7