Alfred R. Waud: Sketching as the Bloody Battle Raged
Armed with a sketchpad and charcoal pencils, reporter artist Alfred R. Waud witnessed Civil War battles and faithfully recorded the destruction.
British-born American illustrator Alfred R. Waud (1828 – 1891) was a reporter who, in picture and in story, covered the five long years of bloodshed, turmoil and tragedy of the Civil War.
Waud produced hundreds of energetic yet detailed …
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