"On Picket at the River Bank," Edwin Forbes, copper plate etching, 1876, zoomable image

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Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
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Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, August 10, 2013.
Image type
engraving
Use in Day View?
No
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
On picket at the river bank
Source citation
Edwin Forbes, Life Studies of the Great Army, A Historical Work of Art in Copper-Plate Etching ...(New York: Edwin Forbes, 1876), plate 22.
Source note
Privately published. The complete set of forty plates sold for $50.00 in 1876. 

"Going into Camp at Night," Edwin Forbes, copper plate etching, 1876, detail

Scanned by
Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Scan date
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, August 10, 2013.
Image type
engraving
Use in Day View?
No
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
The fields on all sides are covered with troops who are engaging in cooking supper, the column in the road marching on and disappearing over the hill in the distance.
Source citation
Edwin Forbes, Life Studies of the Great Army, A Historical Work of Art in Copper-Plate Etching ...(New York: Edwin Forbes, 1876), plate 21.
Source note
Cropped from the larger image, also available here.
Privately published. The complete set of forty plates sold for $50.00 in 1876. 

"Going into Camp at Night," Edwin Forbes, copper plate etching, 1876, detail, zoomable image

Scanned by
Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Scan date
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, August 10, 2013.
Image type
engraving
Use in Day View?
No
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
The fields on all sides are covered with troops who are engaging in cooking supper, the column in the road marching on and disappearing over the hill in the distance.
Source citation
Edwin Forbes, Life Studies of the Great Army, A Historical Work of Art in Copper-Plate Etching ...(New York: Edwin Forbes, 1876), plate 21.
Source note
Cropped from the larger image, also available here.
Privately published. The complete set of forty plates sold for $50.00 in 1876. 

"Going into Camp at Night," Edwin Forbes, copper plate etching, 1876, zoomable image

Scanned by
Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Scan date
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, August 10, 2013.
Image type
engraving
Use in Day View?
No
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
The fields on all sides are covered with troops who are engaging in cooking supper, the column in the road marching on and disappearing over the hill in the distance.
Source citation
Edwin Forbes, Life Studies of the Great Army, A Historical Work of Art in Copper-Plate Etching ...(New York: Edwin Forbes, 1876), plate 21.
Source note
Privately published. The complete set of forty plates sold for $50.00 in 1876. 

"'Fall In For Soup' - Company Mess," Edwin Forbes, copper plate etching, 1876, detail

Scanned by
Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Scan date
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, August 9, 2013.
Image type
engraving
Use in Day View?
No
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
A scene in winter camp, giving a general idea of the style of huts built and occupied by the troops. A wagon train is coming down the hill from the distant camp on its way to the depot for forage.
Source citation
Edwin Forbes, Life Studies of the Great Army, A Historical Work of Art in Copper-Plate Etching ...(New York: Edwin Forbes, 1876), plate 20.
Source note
Cropped from the larger image, also available here.
Privately published. The complete set of forty plates sold for $50.00 in 1876. 

"'Fall In For Soup' - Company Mess," Edwin Forbes, copper plate etching, 1876, detail, zoomable image

Scanned by
Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Scan date
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, August 9, 2013.
Image type
engraving
Use in Day View?
No
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
A scene in winter camp, giving a general idea of the style of huts built and occupied by the troops. A wagon train is coming down the hill from the distant camp on its way to the depot for forage.
Source citation
Edwin Forbes, Life Studies of the Great Army, A Historical Work of Art in Copper-Plate Etching ...(New York: Edwin Forbes, 1876), plate 20.
Source note
Cropped from the larger image, also available here.
Privately published. The complete set of forty plates sold for $50.00 in 1876. 

"'Fall In For Soup' - Company Mess," Edwin Forbes, copper plate etching, 1876, zoomable image

Scanned by
Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Scan date
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, August 9, 2013.
Image type
engraving
Use in Day View?
No
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
A scene in winter camp, giving a general idea of the style of huts built and occupied by the troops. A wagon train is coming down the hill from the distant camp on its way to the depot for forage.
Source citation
Edwin Forbes, Life Studies of the Great Army, A Historical Work of Art in Copper-Plate Etching ...(New York: Edwin Forbes, 1876), plate 20.
Source note
Privately published. The complete set of forty plates sold for $50.00 in 1876. 

"A Flank March Across Country during a Thunder Shower," Edwin Forbes, copper plate etching, 1876, detail

Scanned by
Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Scan date
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, August 9, 2013.
Image type
engraving
Use in Day View?
No
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
A Flank March Across Coutry during a Thunder Shower.
Source citation
Edwin Forbes, Life Studies of the Great Army, A Historical Work of Art in Copper-Plate Etching ...(New York: Edwin Forbes, 1876), plate 19.
Source note
Cropped from the larger image, also available here.
Privately published. The complete set of forty plates sold for $50.00 in 1876. 

"A Flank March Across Country during a Thunder Shower," Edwin Forbes, copper plate etching, 1876, zoomable image

Scanned by
Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Scan date
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, August 9, 2013.
Image type
engraving
Use in Day View?
No
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
A Flank March Across Coutry during a Thunder Shower.
Source citation
Edwin Forbes, Life Studies of the Great Army, A Historical Work of Art in Copper-Plate Etching ...(New York: Edwin Forbes, 1876), plate 19.
Source note
Privately published. The complete set of forty plates sold for $50.00 in 1876. 

"Stuck in the Mud," Edwin Forbes, copper plate etching, 1876, detail

Scanned by
Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Scan date
Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, August 9, 2013.
Image type
engraving
Use in Day View?
No
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
A pontoon wagon with boat stuck fast in a slough. A regiment of infantry is pulling on a rope attached to the head of the team, trying to drag them to firmer ground.
Source citation
Edwin Forbes, Life Studies of the Great Army, A Historical Work of Art in Copper-Plate Etching ...(New York: Edwin Forbes, 1876), plate 19.
Source note
Cropped from the larger image, also available here.
Privately published. The complete set of forty plates sold for $50.00 in 1876. 
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