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Reception of the Remains at Chicago

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Reception of the Remains at Chicago

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Formerly attributed to Alfred R. Waud, with the call number DRWG/US - Waud, no. 702.
Title inscribed upper left.
Inscribed below title: The Funeral car passing under the arch. 36 young ladies in white placing wreaths upon the coffin or car, one or the other.
Inscribed within image as indicators; Genls & Staffs as many as you like lots of them; more figures here if you like; Marshal; eagle; eagle; all the decorations Black & white; Both sides of arch alike; crowd; lake in the background cant see it; Put people in here if you want to.
Published in: Harper's Weekly, May 20, 1865, p. 309, attributed to William Waud.
Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R2.2.702)
Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, 2005.

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01/01/1865
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Waud, William, -1878, artist
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