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Gallant charge of Gen. Rousseau's Brigade
Medium/Technique
Graphite and wash on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 18.6 x 22.4 cm (7 5/16 x 8 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number55.813
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (Civil War) 0876
DescriptionAnonymous Artists of the Civil War. Battle of Shiloh, April 6, 1862. Union forces advancing under heavy fire.
InscriptionsLC in graphite: Gallant charge of Gen. Rousseaus Brig. recapturing our Batteries / a Lousiana Battery also killing Gen. Ruggles- Wounding & taking/ the REbell provisional Govenor Johnson who shortly after died.
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA October 20, 1955