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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2010.
Transports Embarking Troops at Alexandria, Virginia
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2010.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2010.

Transports Embarking Troops at Alexandria, Virginia

Publisher Harper's Weekly (American, 1825-1916)
CultureAmerican
DateApril 8, 1865
MediumPaper | Ink
Credit LineThe Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA
Object number65.11.3C
On View
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a Harper's Weekly excerpt. This is four pages from the weekly newspaper. On page 213: the top, in black ink "The Richmond Rescuing the Crew of the Enterprise" Frebruary 15, 1865. Atthe bottom, in black ink: "Ruins of the Norfolk Navy-Yard"

Label TextPublished by Harper's Weekly, Artwork by Alfred R. Waud Transports Embarking Troops at Alexandria, Virginia, April 19, 1862 Ink and paper, framed 20 x 24 inches Chrysler Museum of Art, Museum purchase 65.11.3A Exhibition History"Picturing the Civil War," Portsmouth Art and Cultural Center, Portsmouth, VA, June 8 - August 4, 2013.