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Sketch of the aftermath of the Battle of Fort Stevens, 1864, Washington County, District of Columbia

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Edward F. Mullen: The Skirmish Line and Scene of the Fights in front of Fort Stevens, Near Washington, D.C.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Edward F. Mullen  (fl. 1859–1872) wikidata:Q110664068
 
Alternative names
E. F. Mullen; Ned Mullen; Edward F. Mullin; Edward F. Mallen
Description American illustrator
Work period 1859 Edit this at Wikidata–1872 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q110664068
Title
The Skirmish Line and Scene of the Fights in front of Fort Stevens, Near Washington, D.C.
Description
English: 1864 sketch of the skirmish lines around Fort Stevens in Washington, D.C.
Depicted place Fort Stevens
Date 12 July 1864
date QS:P571,+1864-07-12T00:00:00Z/11
Medium graphite on heavy woven weave paper
Dimensions height: 9.7 in (24.7 cm); width: 13.2 in (33.6 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,9.75U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,13.25U218593
institution QS:P195,Q75996851
Current location
America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
Accession number
(Becker)CW-EM-WDC-7/12/64
Inscriptions

Recto: "Burning woods // Corn patch // House burnt to prevent Rebel Sharpshooters from occupying it // [signed] EFM."

Verso: "The Schirmish [sic] Line And Scene of the fights on Tuesday and Wednesday. // in front of Fort Stevens // [signed] EFM."
Notes This sketch was used for an engraving published in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, File:The operations near Washington-scene of the fight in front of Fort Stevens, July 12 & 13 - from a sketch by our special artist, E.F. Mullen. LCCN2009630224.jpg
References https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2961
Source/Photographer http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4745

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