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Headquaters of Major-Gen. Banks at Riley's Plantation, Near Port Hudson, La.
John R. Hamilton (American, active in 1863–1867)
1863
Medium/Technique
Graphite, squared for reproduction, on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 17.8 x 25.1 cm (7 x 9 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number51.2784
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (Civil War) 0958
DescriptionSquared and numbered for reproduction. Reproduced wood engraving in Harper's Weekly, July 11, 1863, p. 437.
InscriptionsInscribed below: Head-quarters of Major Gen. Banks at Riley's plantation near / Port Hudson, La -
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 13, 1951