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Sketch of soldiers with a regimental flag and cannon on a sandbagged redoubt, with troops advancing across open ground.

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The Mozart (40th N.Y.) and the Scott Life Guard (38th N.Y.) taking possession of the Red Redoubt nr. Yorktown, Sunday, 6.A.M, Alfred Waud (1862), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A pencil and wash sketch shows a Union soldier holding a regimental flag atop a sandbagged earthwork, beside a large cannon and stacked cannonballs, while a column of troops advances across the open ground. The inscription identifies the Mozart (40th N.Y.) and Scott Life Guard (38th N.Y.) taking possession of the Red Redoubt near Yorktown on a Sunday at 6 A.M. The work is attributed to Alfred Waud and dated 1862.

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