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Preliminary Sketch — Hamburg Landing
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This is the preliminary sketch for "Hamburg Landing, 4 miles below Pittsburg Landing, Commisary [sic] Depot of Gen. Hallek's Army." Shows an encampment with soldiers along the river. A steamboat is docking at the landing.
circa 1862
Simplot, A. (Alexander), 1837-1914 (draftsman)
Publication Information
| Creator | Simplot, A. (Alexander), 1837-1914 (draftsman) |
|---|---|
| Date Created | circa 1862 |
| Language | English |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 drawing |
| Dimensions | 11 x 18 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | A. Simplot papers and drawings, 1866-1911 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 1558.24d |
| Media Number | Box 1,Folder 18 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999464087602121 |
| Finding Aid | http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph01558 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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