A "Negro" Regiment in Action (from "Harper's Weekly")

Thomas Nast American, born Germany

Publisher Harper's Weekly American

March 14, 1863

Not on view

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Title: A "Negro" Regiment in Action (from "Harper's Weekly")
Artist: Thomas Nast (American (born Germany), Landau 1840–1902 Guayaquil)
Publisher: Harper's Weekly (American, 1857–1916)
Date: March 14, 1863
Medium: Wood engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 14 11/16 × 20 11/16 in. (37.3 × 52.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1929
Object Number: 29.88.4(13)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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