Alfred Rudolph Waud was an American artist and illustrator, born and raised in London, England. He is most notable for the sketches he made as an artist correspondent during the American Civil War.
Alfred Waud photographed in 1863 by Timothy H. O'Sullivan sitting in Devil's Den after the Battle of Gettysburg
Alfred R. Waud by Jeremiah Gurney, c. 1853, half-plate daguerreotype, from the National Portrait Gallery
Photo print on mount of Alfred Waud titled: Alfred Waud, full-length portrait, seated, holding a pencil and pad, facing left in 1863 during his time employed by "Harper's Weekly." Shot by photographer Alexander Gardner in Washington DC
Brandy Station, Virginia. Alfred R. Waud (seated on a horse), artist for "Harper's Weekly", at headquarters of the Army of the Potomac, February 1864
Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries
The Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries was the first combined operation of the Union Army and Navy in the American Civil War, resulting in Union domination of the strategically important North Carolina Sounds.
Fort Hatteras (top) and Fort Clark, from wartime sketches
The Union fleet bombards Fort Hatteras
Fort Hatteras surrenders