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Pencil sketch of soldiers laying telegraph wire and raising poles beside a horse-drawn wagon, with smoke over a distant battl

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The signal telegraph train as used at the battle of Fredericksburg LCCN2004660363, Alfred Waud (1862), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A pencil and white-highlighted sketch on tan paper shows Union soldiers laying telegraph wire near a wagon drawn by horses, with two men riding on the team. Two figures carry a wire reel while others raise poles, and smoke rises over the distant field. The work is by Alfred Waud, dated 1862, and carries the caption noting it depicts the signal telegraph train at the battle of Fredericksburg.

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