Civil War sketch book - Vol. 3

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The narrative follows Edwin Forbes, a young landscape painter who documented the American Civil War through his art rather than combat. Over two years with the Potomac Army, he captured the war's essence with remarkable detail and passion. This volume focuses on his work surrounding the pivotal Battle of Gettysburg, showcasing 96 illustrated pages, including some newly colored pieces, highlighting Forbes' significant contributions as a war artist.