Corporal Edward Scott, Lieutenant Powhatan H. Clarke Frederic Remington, Captain Powhatan Clarke, and

More on my previous post about Corporal Scott.

I found a cool drawing by Fredric Remington for the 21 August 1886 cover of Harper’s Weekly (p. 529) entitled, “Soldiering in the Southwest–the rescue of Corporal Scott.”

I found it in the Library of Congress’s catalog which is a wonderful resource for images that of national interest.

Image details:

• Title: Soldiering in the Southwest–the rescue of Corporal Scott / Remington.
• Creator(s): Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909, artist
• Date Created/Published: 1886 August 21.
• Medium: 1 print : wood engraving.
• Summary: Two soldiers rescuing Corporal Scott, a black man who was shot by Apache Indians.
• Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-97957 (b&w film copy neg.)
• Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
• Call Number: Illus. in AP2.H32 Case Y [P&P]
• Notes:
  • Illus. in: Harper’s weekly, 1886 Aug. 21, p. 529.
• Subjects:
  • African Americans–Military service–1880-1890.
  • Rescues–Southwest, New–1880-1890.
• Format:
  • Periodical illustrations–1880-1890.
  • Wood engravings–1880-1890.
• Collections:
  • Miscellaneous Items in High Demand
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