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Title
Soldiers memorial : Parker's Excelsior Boys, Company D, First Battalion Governor's Guards
Creator
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 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.)
Identifier
priJLC_MIL_000861
383441
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1143
Language
English
Subject
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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