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Grant's First Attack at Vicksburg

May 19, 1863

Medium/Technique Graphite pencil and watercolor on paper
Dimensions Sheet: 50.8 x 59.1 cm (20 x 23 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number61.362
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsWatercolors

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik (Civil War) 0885
DescriptionArtists of the Civil War. Battery moving into action from left; band in wagon drawn by white horses in foreground center. Infantry and cavalry left, under fire; the city in distance center.
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik (1893-1963, Newport); by whom given to MFA May 10, 1961