Edwin Forbes, "Returning From Outpost Duty," artist's impression, detail

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Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, March 22, 2011.
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drawing
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Original caption
"A scene in winter camp. A squad of troops have just returned from the picket line and are seeking their quarters."
Source citation
Morgan Collection of Civil War Drawings, Prints and Photograph Division, Library of Congress
Source note
Artist: Edwin Forbes
Part of "Life Studies of the Great Army."
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