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Print, The Union Cavalry and Artillery Starting in Pursuit of the Rebels up the Yorktown Turnpike

This is a Print. It was created by Winslow Homer and after Winslow Homer and published by Harper's Weekly and Harper & Bros.. It is dated May 17, 1862 and we acquired it in 1947. Its medium is wood engraving in black ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by John Goldsmith Phillips Jr.. It is credited Gift of John Goldsmith Phillips, Jr..

Its dimensions are

Image: 23.5 × 35 cm (9 1/4 × 13 3/4 in.)

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Print, The Union Cavalry and Artillery Starting in Pursuit of the Rebels up the Yorktown Turnpike; Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910); Published by Harper's Weekly, Harper & Bros.; USA; wood engraving in black ink on paper; Image: 23.5 × 35 cm (9 1/4 × 13 3/4 in.); Gift of John Goldsmith Phillips, Jr.; 1947-4-5

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