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Bachelder, John B. (John Badger), 1825-1894 Union counter attack during Pickett's charge, Gettysburg. July 3, 1863

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02670.03 Author/Creator: Bachelder, John B. (John Badger), 1825-1894 Place Written: s.l. Type: Sketch Date: circa 1863 Pagination: 1 drawing : col. Height: 14 cm, Width: 22 cm Order a Copy

Pencil and watercolor sketch. Landscape of battlefield from above showing men during Pickett's charge. Unfinished with vivid blues and greens. Title is written in pencil on verso. Possibly cut from sketchbook GLC02670.01.

Bachelder, John B. (John Badger), 1825-1894

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