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Alfred R. Waud
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Alfred Waud, artist for Harper's Weekly, sketching in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1863; photograph by Timothy H. O'Sullivan. Union army camp during the Civil War, 1861; illustration by Alfred Waud. Battle of Winchester, Virginia, May 1862; pencil drawing by Alfred Waud. Female clerks leaving the U.S. Treasury Building; sketch by Alfred R. Waud for Harper's Weekly magazine, c. 1870s. African Americans voting for the first time in the United States Battle of Fredericksburg Appomattox Court House surrender American Civil War: Peninsular Campaign

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Anniversary information added. Apr 02, 2026
Anniversary information added. Sep 28, 2025
First paragraph modernization. May 06, 2024
Add new Web site: HistoryNet - Two talented field artists produced a treasure trove of action-packed sketches. Sep 19, 2019
Added photograph. Jan 25, 2012
New article added. Mar 31, 2011
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