Image of troops loading into boats and building a pontoon bridge in an effort to cross the Rappahannock River at the Battle of Fredericksburg, December 11–15, 1862, during the American Civil War; buildings of Fredericksburg, Virginia, visible across river in background. "L. Prang & Company Boston."--text, bottom right margin. "Copyright 1887."--text, bottom center margin. "Aquarelle Facsimile Print."--text, bottom left margin. "Thulstrup"--text, artist's signature, bottom left of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 55.56 x 71.12 cm (21 7/8 x 28 in.)
Battles--Pictorial works Bridges--Pictorial works Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Va., 1862 Soldiers--Pictorial works United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Place
Fredericksburg (Va.)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Louis Prang Archive Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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