Adalbert Volck
Vicksburg Canal
1861-1863
Physical Qualities
Lithographic reproduction of original etching, Sheet: 244 × 300 mm. (9 5/8 × 11 13/16 in.)
Image: 149 × 201 mm. (5 7/8 × 7 15/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Sketches from the Civil War in North America, 1861, '62, '63: Second and Third Editions, 1864.
Credit Line
Gift of Philip B. Perlman
Object Number
1950.181.25
Anderson, George McCullough, The Work of Adalbert Johann Volck, Baltimore: G.M. Anderson, 1970, p. 36, ill. p. [37]. Halstead, Murat, 'Historic Illustrations of the Confederacy,' Cosmopolitan, v. 9 (1890), p. 506, ill. p. 507.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: On stone, TL Corner above image: '29'. VERSO: TL (pencil): '29) Picket Duty - Vicksburg Canal- / litho.'; LL (stamped in blue ink): 'PBP' logo.
