Wood engraved newspaper page: a valley camp of white tents and houses at top, and three small scenes below of a railroad station, men outside a building, and soldiers on a bridge.

Hancock, Maryland, from Harper's Weekly, November 8, 1862

A Harper's Weekly page of wood engravings: the large top view shows a town of white tents and houses spread across a valley below wooded hills, with small figures in the foreground. Three smaller scenes below show a railroad station with a flag, uniformed men outside a building, and marching soldiers crossing a stone bridge.

Artist: Theodore Russell Davis
Date: 1862
Medium: wood engraving on paper
Source: Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum)
Size: 3000 × 2010 px

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Public domain · Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1862).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum

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