Forbes, Edwin, 1839-1895 The Supply Train

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GLC#
GLC02199.31-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1876
Author/Creator
Forbes, Edwin, 1839-1895
Title
The Supply Train
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 31." Centers on a laden wagon, drawn by six horses, that is being driven by two black supplymen. Both are cracking their whips to get the horses to move along the muddy road. Several other wagons snake into the distance. Actual size of the image without the margins is 27.9 x 40.3 cm. Outline from matting is faintly visible. Title and image information taken from the table of contents.

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