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Image Not Available for Battery in action near Rosecran's Headquarters
Battery in action near Rosecran's Headquarters
Image Not Available for Battery in action near Rosecran's Headquarters

Battery in action near Rosecran's Headquarters

Alexander Simplot (American, 1837–1914)
about 1862
Medium/TechniqueGraphite on paper
DimensionsSheet: 17.6 x 27.15 cm (6 15/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number55.820
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ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsLower right, graphite pencil: The Enemy near Rosecran's Headquarters. Lower left, graphite pencil: Prisoners' quarters. Lower center, graphite pencil: Teamsters and Stragglers Leaving the Town in a Panic. B't'rm Williams and Rolinell (?). On back, ink: Simplot from Corinth.ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA October 20, 1955