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General McClellan’s Sixth Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Ready to Embark at Alexandria for Old Point Comfort


Drawing: Brush and gray wash, graphite on white paper, 1862
8 5/8 x 15 7/8 ins. (219 x 403 mm)
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution
Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.
1912-12-137

 

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