Two men asleep, train, WDC-NYC

Original sepia pen and ink sketch, signed by Shannon, of two Fort Belvoir soldiers with weekend passes, sleeping on the Washington to New York City train, sleeping with their hats over their faces. Original sepia pen and ink sketch, signed by Shannon, of two Fort Belvoir soldiers with weekend passes, sleeping on the Washington to New York City train, sleeping with their hats over their faces. 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.
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