Scanned by
Library of Congress
Notes
Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, August 6, 2013.
Image type
painting
Courtesy of
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Original caption
Picketts charge from a position on the enemys line looking toward the Union lines, Zieglers grove on the left, clump of trees on right
Source citation
Morgan Collection of Civil War Drawings, Prints and Photograph Division, Library of Congress
Source note
Artist: Edwin Forbes
A very poor woodcut translation of Forbes' earlier sketches for this image appeared in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper on August 1, 1863, available here.