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The Army of the Potomac - A Sharpshooter on Picket Duty

Winslow Homer

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white image of a soldier sitting on a tree branch, aiming a rifle. The soldier wears a dark jacket, pants, and boots, and a cap. His right leg is bent at the knee and his left leg is extended. The rifle rests on the tree. A hat hangs from a tree. The background features tree branches and pine needles. The image depicts a scene from "The Army of the Potomac" by Winslow Homer.

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1263 × 864 px
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