Camp Massachusetts Sixth Regiment Volunteers, Suffolk, Virginia
John Henry Bufford, American, 1810 - 1870
1863
Hand colored lithograph on wove paper
Plate: 12 5/8 × 21 7/16 in. (32 × 54.4 cm)
Sheet: 19 5/16 × 27 3/16 in. (49 × 69.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
PR.935.1.116
Publisher
I. C. Eastman, Bookseller and Stationer, Lowell, Massachusetts
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Printed, lower right: J.H. BUFFORD'S LITH.; inscribed in bottom center margin: Entered According to Act of Congress in the Year 1863 by I.C. Eastman in the Clerks Office of the Dist. Court of Mass.; lower left margin: 1. Col. Follansbee's & Field & Staff Officers Quarters; 2. Mass. 7th Battery Capt. Davis; 3. Fort Halleck; lower center margin: 4. Line officers Quarters; 8. Fort McClellan; 10. Petersburg R.R.; 5. Commissary; lower right margin: 6. Battery Mass. 7. Fort Union 913th Indiana Regt; 11. Brest Works; lower center: Camp of Massachusetts Sixth Reg.t Volns Suffolk, Va.; Below Title, Center: Published by I.C. Eastman Bookseller & Stationer Lowell Mass./ From an original drawing in possession of Col. A.S. Follansbee
Course History
WRIT 7.24, Past Imperfect, Cynthia Monroe, Spring 2019
WRIT 7.24, Past Imperfect, Cynthia Monroe, Spring 2019
Exhibition History
Fred Wilson, So Much Trouble in the World - Believe It or Not!, William B. Jaffe and Evelyn A. Jaffe Hall Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 4-December 11, 2005.
Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 23-March 21, 1976.
Publication History
Barbara Thompson, Fred Wilson, So Much Trouble in the World - Believe It or Not!, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2005.
Provenance
Acquired Downtown Gallery, New York, May 17, 1933; sold to Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (1874-1948), New York, May 18, 1933; given to present collection, 1935.
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