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Title
Thunder-storm. (Big Sewell Mountain.) (Reconnoissance.)
Creator
Roesler, J. Nep., approximately 1826-, artist
Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1862
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of Union soldiers on horseback at the top of a rocky outcropping on Big Sewell Mountain in West Virginia during the American Civil War.
This title is part of a set published as the Album of the Campaign of 1861 in West Virginia. Cincinnati : Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co., 1862. "Printed by Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co. Cincinnati."--text, bottom right margin. "Sketched fr. nature & drawn on stone by J. Nep. Roesler Corpl. of Color Guard Comp. G. 47th. Regt. O.V.-U.S.A."--text, bottom left margin. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1862 by J. Nep. Roesler in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southern District of Ohio."--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 32.7 x 42.55 cm (12 7/8 x 16 3/4 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_MIL_002402
413514
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2262
Language
English
Subject
Soldiers--Pictorial works
Storms--Pictorial works
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military life--Pictorial works
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works
Lithographs--1850-1875. (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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