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Battle of Shepherdstown, 1862

Collection Name

Chesapeake and Ohio (C & O) Canal in Washington County

About

Canal during the Civil War

Media Items

Sketch by A. R. Waud of Civil War battle at Shepherstown, 1862
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ItemID
wcco159
IDEntry
5940
Creator
A. R. Waud
Rights
Public domain
Date
1846-10-11
Collection Location
C&O National Historic Park
Subject
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal--Maryland
Washington County Maryland--History
Coverage
Maryland, 1824-1938

Ford near Shepherdstown, on the Potomac - picket firing across the river. Sketched by Mr. A. R. Waud

Notes

From the Harpers Weekly, October 11, 1862, cover page