Capture of Guns and Destruction of a Confederate Wagon Train

Alfred Waud1887

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

The capture of guns and prisoners at Appomatox. Soldiers running at left. Two cannons at center. Horses and cavalry at right. Group in foreground, including one wounded man, and one lying prone on ground.

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Title: Capture of Guns and Destruction of a Confederate Wagon Train
Creator: Alfred R. Waud, American, b. England, 1828–1891
Date Created: 1887
Location Created: USA
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Lithograph, with corrections in white gouache
Credit line: Gift of Willis M. Rose

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Capture of Guns and Destruction of a Confederate Wagon Train

Alfred Waud1887

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

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