Battle of Antietam--Burnside's Division, Left Wing--Brilliant and Decisive Bayonet Charge of Hawkins's Zouaves, Colonel Kimball on the Rebel Battery on the Hill, Right Bank of the Antietam Creek near Sharpsburg, on the Afternoon of September 17--Utter Rout of the Rebels. From a Sketch by Our Special Artist, Mr. Edwin Forbes. — Edwin Forbes

Edwin Forbes

Battle of Antietam--Burnside's Division, Left Wing--Brilliant and Decisive Bayonet Charge of Hawkins's Zouaves, Colonel Kimball on the Rebel Battery on the Hill, Right Bank of the Antietam Creek near Sharpsburg, on the Afternoon of September 17--Utter Rout of the Rebels. From a Sketch by Our Special Artist, Mr. Edwin Forbes.

1862

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Medium
wood engraving on paper
Dimensions
9 1/8 x 20 1/8 in. (23.2 x 51.1 cm)
Collection no.
1972.85.7
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Edwin Forbes. Battle of Antietam--Burnside's Division, Left Wing--Brilliant and Decisive Bayonet Charge of Hawkins's Zouaves, Colonel Kimball on the Rebel Battery on the Hill, Right Bank of the Antietam Creek near Sharpsburg, on the Afternoon of September 17--Utter Rout of the Rebels. From a Sketch by Our Special Artist, Mr. Edwin Forbes.. Edwin Forbes; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum

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