"The Fight Over the Ditch," Fort Sanders, Tennessee, November 29, 1863, artist's impression, zoomable image

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"The Fight Over the Ditch," Fort Sanders, Tennessee, November 29, 1863, artist's impression, zoomable image

Scanned by

Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College

Scan date

06/30/2013

Notes

Cropped, sized, and prepared for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, March 17, 2014.

Depicted ContentIn Tennessee, a massive dawn Confederate infantry attack on Knoxville's defenses fails completely

Image type

engraving

Original caption

"The Rebel Assault on Fort Saunders (sic) - The Fight over the Ditch. - Sketched by Mr. Theodore R. Davis

Source citation

Harper's Weekly Magazine, January 9, 1864, p. 24.

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