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What Was the Turning Point of the Civil War?: Alfred Waud Goes to Gettysburg

Penguin Random House · 2022 · 0 issues
About the series

In this single-issue graphic history from 2022, Penguin Random House spotlights Alfred Waud, the renowned Civil War sketch artist, as he arrives at Gettysburg to document the pivotal battle. Through Waud's eyes, the comic explores how his battlefield illustrations shaped public understanding of the conflict, blending historical fact with the drama of frontline reporting. It's a concise, visually-driven account from a modern publisher, valued for illuminating the role of visual journalism in capturing a turning point in American history.