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Winslow Homer|Harper's Weekly|Harper & Brothers|Anonymous, American, 19th century

Crew of U.S. Steamsloop "Colorado," Shipped at Boston, June 1861 (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. 5, p. 439)

July 13, 1861
Wood engraving
23.5 × 34.9 cm (9.3 × 13.7 in)

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