Civil War artist, Conrad Wise Chapman, painted and sketched while on duty as a Confederate soldier. Chapman's firsthand knowledge is evident in his work and this text provides both a critical analysis of Chapman's art and a biography incorporating his correspondence and Civil War memoirs.
His firsthand knowledge is evident in his work. This is a critical study of Chapman's art & a biography, incorporating Chapman's correspondence & Civil memoirs.
Soldier Artist: Conrad Wise Chapman
Conrad Wise Chapman: The Valley of Mexico
Conrad Wise Chapman served for a year in the West with the Orphan Brigade of the 3rd Kentucky Regiment. This is his memoir, written from memory in 1867 and aided by his correspondence with his family.
Sixty-nine figures and gorgeous full-page details complement the text and augment our understanding of the Chapman family of painters.
The -tragedy of the American Civil War had begun. This Guide book for Fort Sumter National Monument South Carolina is a reprint of the National Park Service Handbook Series No. 12
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