Schenks Ohio Regiments

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Title

Schenks Ohio Regiments

Subject

- Schenk, Robert C.--Military service
- Military reconnaissance--1860-1870
- Military scouts--Union--1860-1870
- Military camps--Union--1860-1870
- Railroads--1860-1879
- Soldiers--Union--1860-1870
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military tactics--Union
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns & battles
- United States--Virginia--Vienna
- Ohio troops

Description

- Inscribed on verso: The Ohio Corps near Vienna, in a valley through which runs the railroad, on which the skirmish took place, a beautiful and romantic spot, but hardly a safe position against surprise, in the foreground is a scouting party in search of secessionists a great deal of this part of Virginia seems to be good farming land a great deal of wheat and other cereals being grown . . . Waud.

Creator

Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-1891, artist

Source

Morgan collection of Civil War drawings (Library of Congress)

Publisher

Published in: New York illustrated news, July 13, 1861, p. 157.

Date

June 17, 1861

Rights

No known restrictions on publication.

Collection

Citation

Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-1891, artist, “Schenks Ohio Regiments,” Mapping the Civil War in Arlington, accessed April 24, 2024, https://mtcwia.com/items/show/96.

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