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Springfield Landing Below Port Hudson

(American, active in 1863–1867)
June 11, 1863
Medium/TechniqueGraphite on paper, laid down
DimensionsSheet: 27.1 x 36.9 cm (10 11/16 x 14 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number54.1734
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ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsInscribed in the river, right: Another (something illegible) or two in foreground / disembarking troops, (something illegible) to; below graphite framing: View of Springfield Landing - below Port Hudso. taken from on board the Keneo Gunboat - June 11 /63- / In the distance are seen the Monangaheloa, Richmond and Jennefree bombarding the forts.
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 9, 1954