| 1. |  | Plate 27 | United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works; Military cookery; Military life; Artillery (Troops); Artillery (Weaponry); Horses; Barrels | In 1861 Edwin Forbes was hired as a staff artist by "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper." He covered the Army of the Potomac from 1862-1864, and was known for his ability to draw quickly. His primary... |
