Image of Union and Confederate armies engaged in the Battle of Opequan (Battle of Winchester) in Virginia in 1864 during the American Civil War; troops clash in a field surrounded by forests; charging cavalry in foreground; firing lines with cannons in background; dead and wounded men and horses on ground. "Copyrighted 1893 by Kurz & Allison - 76 - 78 Wabash Ave., Chicago."--text, bottom right margin.
"Sept. 19' 1864. Union: (Gen. Sheridan) Loss: 653 Kd, 3719 Wd, 618 Missg. Conf. (Gen. Early) 1500 Kd, 2000 Wd, 2500 Pris."--text, bottom left margin.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 56.52 x 72.39 cm (22 1/4 x 28 1/2 in.)
Battlefields--Pictorial works Battles--Pictorial works Cannons--Pictorial works Cavalry--Pictorial works Soldiers--Pictorial works United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works Winchester, 3rd Battle of, Winchester, Va., 1864--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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