PREVIEW PAGES: Advancing through rain, mud, & roses in Virginia…
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VOL. 4 / p.34-42 ๐๐ North Anna River (May-June 1864)
Colby’s 1 JUNE 1864 account of the Battle of North Anna…
VOL. 4 / p.14-21 ๐๐ COLD HARBOR (May 1864)
Jane Tyler’s PROLOGUE continues w/ the Battle of Cold Harbor…
VOL. 4 / p.1-13 ๐๐ PROLOGUE: Jane Tyler (May 1864)
Preview pages from the new book! Featuring Jane Tyler’s PROLOGUE…
INKING: Battle of the Crater ๐ฅ (30 July 1864)
Inking a 2-page spread from Freeman Colby Vol. 4…
“Is It FICTION or NON-FICTION?” (2025)
Short answer: IT’S NON-FICTION. // Real answer: IT’S COMPLICATED!
“USCT: United States Colored Troops” (1863-1865) ๐ 8p MINI
“In a contest with oppression, the Almighty cannot take sides with oppressors.” ~ Frederick Douglass
Lincoln’s 2nd Inaugural Address ๐ 4 March, 1865
“All knew that [slavery] was somehow the cause of the war…”
VOL. 4 PREVIEW ๐ฅ “Return to Port Royal”: Alec Turner’s Story
Memories of enslavement & revenge in Northern Virginia…
August 1864 PREVIEW ๐ฅ City Point Explosion
Colby writes home between battles… (Originally drawn for VOL. 4 / Now planned for VOL. 5)
Wilderness Volley (6 May 1864)
Drawn from a battlefield sketch by Alfred Waud.
FREEMAN COLBY VOL. 4 ๐ Progress Charts
A full year of Page-Per-Day progress charts from work on the new book…