Image of the Battle of Atlanta during the American Civil War depicting General James B. McPherson's death; Union officers on horseback lead soldiers into attack against Confederate forces. "Copyrighted 1888 by Kurz & Allison, Art Publishers, 76 & 78 Wabash Ave., Chicago, U.S.A."--text, bottom right margin.
"Death of Gen. James B. McPherson - July 22d 1864, Army of the Tennessee Engaged."--text, bottom left margin.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 56.2 x 72.39 cm (22 1/8 x 28 1/2 in.)
Battlefields--Pictorial works Battles--Pictorial works Generals--United States--Pictorial works McPherson, James Birdseye, 1828-1864--Pictorial works Soldiers--Pictorial works United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--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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