American Civil War,James River,Farrars Island,Dutch Gap,Admiral Lee,1864,Waud

Title: View of the bend in the James river round Farrars Island above Dutch Gap showing the obstructions sunk by Admiral Lee
Creator(s): Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-1891, artist
Date Created/Published: [1864 August]
Summary: Birdseye view of an ironclad and steamships on the James River.
Notes:
Signed lower right:[?]
Title devised from inscription above image.
Inscribed above image: This bend is commanded by the Howlett House (Rebel) Batteries, and to avoid these Gen. Butler is cutting the canal across the neck of this island. (Winona iron clad). Inscribed in image with indicaters: Line of obstructions; Farrars Island.
Published in: Harper's Weekly, September 17, 1864, p. 604.
Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.463)
Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file P.
Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Subjects:
Lee, Samuel P.--Military service.
Butler, Benjamin F.--(Benjamin Franklin),--1818-1893--Military service.
Winona (Ironclad)--1860-1870.
Armored vessels--1860-1870.
Ships--1860-1870.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Naval operations.
United States--Virginia--James River
United States--Virginia--Farrar's Island
Drawings--American--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2004660869/
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