Image / Geo. G. Meade. Maj. Genl. U.S.A. Commander of the Potomac army

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Title: Geo. G. Meade. Maj. Genl. U.S.A. Commander of the Potomac army
Creator: Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co., printer
Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co., publisher
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1862
1863
1864
1865
1866
1867
1868
1869
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a full-length portrait of American Civil War Union Major General George Meade on horseback in military uniform with arm outstretched and hat in hand; mounted soldiers in background.
Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history and Meade's indicated rank; Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co. operated under that name from 1860-1869 and Meade was promoted to major general in 1862. "Lith. & published by Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co. Cin."--text, bottom left margin.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 41.28 x 31.12 cm (16 1/4 x 12 1/4 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_MIL_000878
383469
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1160
Language: English
Subject: Generals--United States--Pictorial works
Horses--Pictorial works
Meade, George Gordon, 1815-1872--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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