File:Bivouaced in the rifle pits 5th Corps LCCN2004660819.jpg

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English: Title: Bivouaced in the rifle pits 5th Corps Abstract/medium: 1 drawing on olive paper : pencil and Chinese white ; 14.1 x 19.9 cm. (sheet).
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Author Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-1891, artist
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Drawings (Documentary) collection in the Library of Congress
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  • Signed lower right: ARW.
  • Title inscribed below image.
  • Inscribed on a separate sheet of cream paper: Bivouac of the 5th corps in the rifle pits. The men in the trenches were not only exposed to shot & shell but had scant protection from the elements. They stretched their shelter tents across the pit, formed by the outer work and a second embankment in the rear; or they built bough houses over the space. and there they cooked and ate, and slept and fought. In front of the ditch a strong abbatis and beyond a line of pickets in separate pits & shelters.
  • Published in: Harper's Weekly, 6 August 1864, p. 504-505.
  • Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.405)
  • Reference print available in the Civil War Drawings file 1864.
  • Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
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drawings (documentary) · civil war · prints and photographs division
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united states · army · corps, 5th · military cookery · military camps · forts & fortifications · history · civil war · trench warfare · campaigns & battles · petersburg (va.) · siege · virginia · petersburg · drawings · american
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petersburg
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United States

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