Wood engraving with several panels of Civil War scenes: soldiers, a central interior, a couple at right, and a crowd gathered around a seated reader.

News from the War, Harper's Weekly, June 14, 1862

A multi-panel wood engraving showing Civil War scenes: uniformed soldiers at left, a figure reading or bowing in a central framed interior, a formally dressed couple at right, and a crowd of men and boys around a seated reader in the lower center. Small banners and scrolled captions surround the arrangement, with a flag-like arc behind the lower figures.

Artist: Winslow Homer
Date: 1862
Medium: wood engraving on paper
Source: Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum)
Size: 3000 × 2155 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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