The Advance Guard of the Grand Army of the United States Crossing the Long Bridge over the Potomac, at 2 A.M. on May 24, 1861, published 1861

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series Title

From "Harper's Weekly", June 8, 1861, p.356

Medium

wood engraving on newsprint

Dimensions

image: 23.4 x 35.2 cm (9 3/16 x 13 7/8 in.)

sheet: 28 x 40.4 cm (11 x 15 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Avalon Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Foster 1936, no. 44

Accession Number

1986.31.60

Artists / Makers

American 19th Century (artist)

Winslow Homer (artist after) American, 1836 - 1910

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Inscription

across bottom: THE ADVANCE GUARD OF THE GRAND ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES CROSSING THE LONG BRIDGE OVER THE POTOMAC, AT 2 A.M. ON MAY 24, 1861.-[See Page 359.]

Bibliography

1936: Foster, Allen Evarts. "A check list of illustrations by Winslow Homer in 'Harper's Weekly' and other periodicals." Bulletin of the New York Public Library 40 (1936): 842-852. Separately published New York: New York Public Library, 1936.

1969: Gelman 1969, no.115.

1977: Kelsey 1977, no.99.