Image of Union and Confederate armies engaged during the Battle of Corinth, Mississippi, in 1862 during the American Civil War; the flags indicating the "4th Regiment Texas" and "63rd Ohio Vol. Inf." fly over the clashing soldiers fighting their way through trenches and forts, Union forts firing cannons in background. "Copyrighted 1891 by Kurz & Allison, Art Publishers, 76 & 78 Wabash Ave., Chicago."--text, bottom right margin.
"Oct. 3' & 4' 1862. Union (Gen. Rosecrans) Loss: Gens Hackleman, Kirby Smith & 315 Kd, 1812 Wd & 232 Misg. Conf. (Gen. Van Dorn) Loss: Col. Rogers & 1424 Kd, 5000 Wd, 2268 Pris."--text, bottom left.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 53.66 x 71.12 cm (21 1/8 x 28 in.)
Battlefields--Pictorial works Battles--Pictorial works Corinth, Battle of, Corinth, Miss., 1862--Pictorial works Soldiers--Pictorial works United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Military Large Size American Civil War The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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