Forbes, Edwin, 1839-1895 A Cavalry Charge

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GLC#
GLC02199.26-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1876
Author/Creator
Forbes, Edwin, 1839-1895
Title
A Cavalry Charge
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
1 etching : b&w Height: 46.9 cm, Width: 59.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
Reconstruction

Marked "Plate 26." Shows an advance against the enemy's guns, which are posted on the hill. The enemy's line has met the charge, and is trying to save the guns, which are hurrying to the rear. Depicts several dead horses scattered throughout the image. Actual size of the image without the margins is 27.7 x 40.3 cm. Outline from matting is faintly visible. Title and image information taken from the table of contents.

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