"Attack on Fredericksburg. Dec. 1862."

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"Attack on Fredericksburg. Dec. 1862."

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Print of Union soldiers in boats and a building pontoon bridge in foreground with soldiers and buildings in background. "ATTACK ON FREDRICKSBURG_DEC. 1862" (printed below image).
Print taken from a book titled "History of the War for the Union" by E. A. Duyckinck and illustrated by Alonzo Chappel. The book was published in New York by Johnson, Fry and Company.Title: "Attack on Fredericksburg. Dec. 1862."

Alonzo Chappel (1828–1887) was an American painter, best known for paintings depicting personalities and events from the American Revolution and early 19th-century American history. Chappel was born in New York City and died in Middle Island, New York. His 1857 painting Enlisting Foreign Officers is in the Museum of the American Revolution collection.

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1863
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Missouri History Museum
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