Image of a memorial military register certificate with list of soldiers' names framed by a bald eagle with Union shield, American flags, allegorical figures of women symbolizing Liberty and Justice, soldiers in a military camp during the American Civil War, sailor manning a cannon, and soldier leaving for war and then being reunited with his family. "Lithogr. & printed in Colors by Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co. / Cincinnati, O."--text, bottom right margin.
"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1862 by J[?] Waterman & Co. in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southern District of Ohio."--text, bottom left margin.
"David Williamson"--text, handwritten in pencil, bottom left margin.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 55.56 x 45.72 cm (21 7/8 x 18 in.)
Cannons--Pictorial works Eagles--Pictorial works Families--Pictorial works Flags--Pictorial works Military camps--Pictorial works Soldiers--Pictorial works United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Registers Women--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc) Registers. (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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