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General Sedgwick's Remains at Dr. Holmes

 


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Ref No.: (Becker)CW-JT-VA-5/9/64
Artist: Taylor, James E.
Date: May 9, 1864.
Medium: Graphite on wove paper ;
Original Size: 6.5 x 10 in.
Transcribed Text:
  • Recto: "Dr. Holmes // Embalming Room No Admittance // w. satin // Dark // light blue Reserve Corps // Light Blue // Guard at Door // miserable looking room // Gen. Sedgwick's remains at Dr. Holmes."
  • Verso: No text.
Condition: Vertical and horizontal folds; some loss of paper along right margin; dog ears at lower corners; short rip at upper margin.
Location: Virginia, United States