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Notes:
Condition: Loss of paper at upper and lower right corners and top and bottom margins; pin pricks at upper left and center.
Original drawing location: CW-HL-IL-8/61a (Box 5.)
Physical description of original: graphite on wove paper ; 7.75 x 10.75 in.
Recto: "Artillery. // Dragoons Capt. Barker. // Camp Smith. Cairo. Batteries Guarding the upper levee. // Artillery. // Arbors covered with foliage like in Lagerbeer gardens. Skirmishers."
Verso: "Engrave this by all means. // Capt Smith's Artillery & Barker's Dragoons are the pet companies of Chicago, Illinois. The sketch is very accurate keep the character of the trees. I shall write the description to morrow [signed] HL."
