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Access to Original. Title: [Bloody fight at Occoquan, Va.] Creator (s): Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-1891, artist. Date Created/Published: [1862 January 29] Medium: 1 drawing on olive paper : pencil and Chinese white ; 18.0 x 25.9 cm. (sheet). Summary: Union soldiers firing into a house occupied by Confederate soldiers.
Date: 1901. 1 drawing on olive paper : pencil and Chinese white ; 18.0 x 25.9 cm. (sheet). | Union soldiers firing into a house occupied by Confederate soldiers.
Occoquan, which grew around a mill constructed in 1755, was the site of an important river crossing for troops during the Civil War, as the principal road between Alexandria and Fredericksburg passed through the town. From this point a pontoon bridge stretched across the Occoquan River in June 1863.
23 Δεκ 2022 · The hotel achieved fame in the Civil War as the headquarters for Confederate General Wade Hampton during several skirmishes with Union troops in the area. Union forces were able to fire upon Occoquan from an elevated camp across the river on the Fairfax side and succeeded in destroying the Janney’s cotton mill.
Union soldiers firing into a house occupied by Confederate soldiers. Contributor Names Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-1891, artist
18 Απρ 2024 · It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information.
18 Ιουλ 2024 · This is an index to a collection of unofficial rosters of soldiers from Virginia who served in the military forces of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
