Belvoir Woods, Fort Belvoir, Virginia

Original pen and ink sketch, signed by Shannon, of the woods in winter, man standing in the middle of a road, area used in Combat Engineer basic training; Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Original pen and ink sketch, signed by Shannon, of the woods in winter, man standing in the middle of a road, area used in Combat Engineer basic training; Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Shannon served as a war artist with the U.S. Army in the South Pacific War Art Unit in 1943. Later became picture editor and illustrator for the Army Information and Education Division, New York, 1944-1946.