Hookers Division,Battle of Williamsburg,American Civil War,Alfred Rudolph Waud
Title: Hookers division engaging at the battle of Williamsburg
Creator(s): Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-1891, artist
Date Created/Published: [1862 May 4]
Notes:
Signed lower right: A.R. Waud.
Title inscribed below image.
Inscribed upper left: Beyond first line of soldiers a mass of felled trees while the heads of a second line in it engaged. Represent soldiers with pants rolled up some with high boots, and some with socks drawn over pants thus. Inscribed within image as indicators: Woods mostly pine trees; Gloomy day rain falling heavily. all hazy. Guns deep in mud. Men and horses same; Mud and water; General and Staff in overcoats and india rubber ponchos; all mud; fences; direction of Williamsburg; our skirmishers in rifle pits; men laying down; Ft. Magruder; Road; Skirmishers.
Published in: Harper's Weekly, May 24, 1862, p. 332.
Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.759)
Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Subjects:
Hooker, Joseph,--1814-1879--Military service.
Williamsburg, Battle of, Williamsburg, Va., 1862.
Soldiers--Union--1860-1870.
Military officers--Union--1860-1870.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns & battles.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties.
United States--Virginia--Williamsburg
Drawings--American--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2004660492/
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