Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, August 8, 1863, Siege of Vicksburg

A wood-engraved newspaper page with a masthead reading Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, and columns of small print beside illustrations. The main scene shows bearded men in top hats and coats gathered outdoors near a seated figure, with a mounted soldier on a horse at right and trees behind.

Artist

Frederick B. Schell

Date

August 8, 1863

Medium

Wood engraving on paper

Source

Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)

Size

2586 × 4000 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery