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English: Inscribed above image: Infernal machines discovered in the Potomac [near Aquia] Creek by the flotilla for whose destruction they were intended. Sketched by A. Waud from a photograph by James F. Gibson. Inscribed right with arrow leading to a frigate: Pawnee. Inscribed vertically left margin: gunboat Freeborn / Capt Ward. Published with descriptive text in: New York Illustrated News, July 22, 1861, p. 177 (Cover).
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Alfred Waud  (1828–1891)  wikidata:Q2226717
 
Alfred Waud
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Alfred Rudolph Waud
Description American artist, illustrator and photographer
Date of birth/death 2 October 1828 Edit this at Wikidata 6 April 1891 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata Marietta Edit this at Wikidata
Work period American Civil War
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