Artist Paints a Civil War Soldier of the 114th Pennsylvania Regiment in Watercolor and Gouache

In this video, I am working on a soldier figure study of a Sergeant of the 114thst Pennsylvania infantry as he would have appeared in 1863. Here’s a soldier figure study of a soldier of the 114th Pennsylvania infantry as he would have appeared during the summer of 1863, dressed in the colorful Zouave uniform that this regiment was famous for wearing.
OVERVIEW:
Organized at Philadelphia August, 1862. Left State for Washington, D. C., August 31, 1862. Duty at Fort Slocum, Defences of Washington, September, 1862. Attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 3rd Army Corps, to March, 1864. Provost Guard, Headquarters Army of the Potomac, to March, 1865. Collins' Independent Brigade, 9th Army Corps, to April, 1865. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Army Corps, to May, 1865.

Organized at Philadelphia and mustered in August 17, 1861. Moved to Fort Delaware August 17, thence to Frederick, Md., September 25, thence to Darnestown. Attached to Banks' Division, Dept. Shenandoah, September, 1861. Banks' Division, Army Potomac, to March, 1862. Banks' 5th Corps, and Dept. of the Shenandoah, March, 1862. Geary's Independent Brigade to April, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Dept. of the Shenandoah, to June, 1862. Unattached, 2nd Corps, Army Virginia, June, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Corps, to August, 1862.

SERVICE:
Duty on the Upper Potomac till February, 1862. Moved to Edward's Ferry October 21, 1861, thence to Muddy Branch October 26. Duty there till December 2. At Frederick, Md., till February 22, 1862. Advance on Winchester March 1-12. Occupation of Winchester March 12. March to Warrenton Junction with Abercrombie's Brigade, then with Geary at Rectortown. Rejoined Banks at Strasburg May. Operations in the Shenandoah Valley May 15-June 17. Strasburg May 24. Middletown May 24. Retreat to Williamsport May 24-26. Battle of Winchester May 25. At Williamsport till June 10. Moved to Front Royal, thence to Warrenton and Little Washington June 10-18. Battle of Cedar Mountain August 9. Transferred to 114th Pennsylvania Infantry as Company "A" August, 1862. See 114th Pennsylvania Infantry.

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HISTORY
For more information on the 114th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/114th_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment
https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-battle-units-detail.htm?battleUnitCode=UPA0114RI
https://civilwarintheeast.com/us-regiments-batteries/pennsylvania/114th-pennsylvania-infantry/
For more information on the Battle of Gettysburg:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Gettysburg
Links to the Library of Congress Gettysburg Photos:
https://www.loc.gov/

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