Thomas Nast
A Cavalry Attack

Photographed in mylar sleeve

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A Cavalry Attack
ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • A Cavalry Attack
  • from Harpers Weekly Magazine
DateMay 30, 1863
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsSheet: 15 15/16 × 22 in. (40.5 × 55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey
Object number91.1429.129
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