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Title
Battle of Wilson’s Creek
Creator
Kurz & Allison, printer
Kurz & Allison, publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1893
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 and Confederate armies engaged in a clearing near a wooded area at the Battle of Wilson's Creek, Missouri, in 1861 during the American Civil War; officers on horseback, American flag and First Iowa Infantry flag at left; dead and wounded soldiers on battlefield, lines attacking with cannon fire in background.
"Copyrighted 1893 by Kurz & Allison - 76 & 78 Wabash Ave., Chicago."--text, bottom right margin. "Aug. 10' 1861. Union (Gen. Lyon) Loss: 223 Kd, 721 Wd, 291 Missg, Gen. Lyon Kd-Conf. (Gen. McCulloch) Loss: 265 Kd, 800 Wd, 30 Missg"--text, bottom left margin.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 56.52 x 72.07 cm (22 1/4 x 28 3/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_MIL_000767
383329
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1049
Language
English
Subject
Battlefields--Pictorial works
Battles--Pictorial works
Horses--Pictorial works
Soldiers--Pictorial works
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works
Wilson's Creek, Battle of, Mo., 1861--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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