Image of a full-length portrait of American Civil War Union Major General William Starke Rosecrans on horseback in military uniform with arm outstretched; soldiers on horses and on foot in background; dead soldier and cannon ball in foreground. Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history and Rosecrans' indicated rank; Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co. operated under that name from 1860-1869 and Rosecrans was promoted to major general in 1862.
"Published by Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co."--text, bottom left margin.
"Carlisle Building Cor. 4th & Walnut Cincinnati."--text, bottom right margin.
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 41.59 x 31.12 cm (16 3/8 x 12 1/4 in.)
Generals--United States--Pictorial works Horses--Pictorial works Rosecrans, William S. (William Starke), 1819-1898--Pictorial works Soldiers--Pictorial works United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works Lithographs--1850-1875. (gmgpc) Portrait prints. (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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