Battle of Summit Point, West Virginia

Item Information

Title:
Battle of Summit Point, West Virginia
Description:
In Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper 9/17/1864.
Creator:
Taylor, James E., 1839-1901
Date:
August 21, 1864
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Boston College
Collection (local):
Becker collection
Subjects:
Shenandoah Valley Campaign, 1864 (August-November)--Pictorial works
History--Pictorial works--1861--1865--West Virginia
Places:
West Virginia > Jefferson (county) > Summit Point
Extent:
1 online resource (1 image)
Link to Item:
https://hdl.handle.net/2345/4805
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
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Notes:
Condition: Vertical and horizontal folds; dog ears at lower corners; ink splashes across surface.
Original drawing location: CW-JT-WV-8/21/64 (Box 9.)
Physical description of original: Graphite on blue-lined paper ; 5.25 x 9.75 in.
Recto: "'Battle of Summit Point' Sunday A.M. 20th ult // gen. [sic] Wilsons [sic] Cavalry fight // cloudy sky // rebs // reb skirmishers // Fitz Hughs Battery in foreground."
Verso: No text [caricature of a woman?].
Identifier:
2345/4805
81489124650001021
99137908283101021
Call #:
E468.7