File:William Waud - Burning of McPhersonville 1865 - original sketch.jpg

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English: "Sherman's march through South Carolina - Burning of McPhersonville". 1 drawing on tan paper : pencil, Chinese white, and black ink wash ; 15.5 x 24.9 cm. (sheet). The engraving based on it was published in: Harper's Weekly, March 4, 1865, p. 136.
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William Waud (1832–1878) wikidata:Q3569022
William Waud
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William Waud
DescriptionBritish artist and illustrator
Date of birth/death1832 Edit this at Wikidata10 November 1878 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birthEngland
Work periodAmerican Civil War
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United States of America
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creator QS:P170,Q3569022
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Adam Cuerden
DescriptionBritish
Image restorationist, composer, amateur photographer and artist, and Wikipedian
As Adam lives in Britain, which makes it incredibly easy to acquire copyright in his works, he grants, if needed, an irrevokable license to use this work however you see fit. He requests attribution where possible, and realises that "where possible" means that that request is not legally enforcable. Adam Cuerden (talk) 15:44, 16 January 2022 (UTC)
Date of birth8 June 1979
Location of birthUnited States of America
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current11:43, 1 December 2012Thumbnail for version as of 11:43, 1 December 20125,985 × 3,759 (11.81 MB)Adam CuerdenBetter version.
08:59, 2 July 2012Thumbnail for version as of 08:59, 2 July 20121,508 × 836 (221 KB)Martin H.better cropping
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17:28, 19 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 17:28, 19 March 2008771 × 426 (156 KB)BotMultichill {{BotMoveToCommons|nl.wikipedia}} {{Information |Description={{nl|Library of Congress TITLE: [Sherman's march through South Carolina - Burning of McPhersonville] CALL NUMBER: DRWG/US - Waud (W.), no. 37 (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-13628

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