A Distant Battle

Forbes, Edwin, 1839-1895 A Distant Battle

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GLC#
GLC02199.25-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1876
Author/Creator
Forbes, Edwin, 1839-1895
Title
A Distant Battle
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
1 etching : b&w Height: 46.9 cm, Width: 59.4 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
Reconstruction

Marked "Plate 25." Battle seen from a distance of about 6 miles. In the foreground is an abandoned breastwork; and on the road to the left a column of troops is seen hurrying toward the sound and smoke of distant cannon. Actual size of the image without the margins is 17.9 x 40.3 cm. Outline from matting is faintly visible. Title and image information taken from the table of contents.

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