Victorious Advance of Genl. Sykes (regulars) May 1st, Historic Reproduction

This rare historical print captures Victorious Advance of Genl. Sykes (regulars) May 1st in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.

Library of Congress record: Created 1863 May 1 Signed lower right: A.R. Waud. Title inscribed under image. Published in: Harper's Weekly, May 23, 1863. Inscribed on verso on attached piece of cream paper: If this picture is used--and I think it ought to be--for the regulars always do well, and seldom get any credit, not belonging to any crowd of voters--the artist will notice that two lines are represented or suggested moving up to the crest of the hill where the rebels hold their positions. As the sketch is on so small a scale a little care must be used to bring out the idea. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.124) Civil War drawing collection. Drawings American 1860-1870.

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