Rebels Shelling the New York Militia in the Main Street of Carlisle, Pa., from "Harper's Weekly"

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Rebels Shelling the New York Militia in the Main Street of Carlisle, Pa., from "Harper's Weekly"
Rebels Shelling the New York Militia in the Main Street of Carlisle, Pa., from "Harper's Weekly"
Artist/Maker (American, born Germany, 1840 - 1902)
Datepublished July 25, 1863
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsComposition: 9 1/8 × 13 13/16 in. (23.2 × 35.1 cm) Sheet: 15 3/4 × 11 1/8 in. (40 × 28.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Professor Emeritus Jay Williams, Class of 1954
Object number2019.13.40
Not on view
DescriptionAmerican Civil War
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Provenance 2019: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Jay G. Williams.
Inscribed Title typeset beneath image in black ink. Publication date "July 25, 1863," publisher, and page number "477" typeset along left perimeter of the image at top of the sheet in black ink.
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Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
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