Image of Union and Confederate armies engaging at the Battle of Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia, in 1864 during the American Civil War; Confederate soldiers fire rifles and cannons from trenches at the advancing Union troops; wounded and dead soldiers in foreground; mountain peak in background. "Copyrighted 1891 by Kurz & Allison, Art Publishers, 76 & 78 Wabash Ave., Chicago, U.S.A."--text, bottom right margin.
"June 27' 1864. Union (Gen. Sherman, Com.) Loss: Gen. Harker, Cols McCook, Rice & 3000. Conf. (Gen. Johnston, Com.) Loss: 600."--text, bottom left margin.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 56.2 x 71.76 cm (22 1/8 x 28 1/4 in.)
Battlefields--Pictorial works Battles--Pictorial works Kennesaw Mountain, Battle of, Ga., 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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