Image of a military certificate recording Julius L. Goff's tour of duty with Company F of the 41st Regiment of Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War handwritten in ink and framed by flags, an American bald eagle, army & navy scenes with soldiers, and a portrait of Abraham Lincoln. "Entered According to Act of Congress in the Year 1883 by the Pettibone Brothers Mfg. Company in the Office of Librarian of Congress at Washington."--text, bottom right margin.
"Presented by Comrade Goff to his wife Polly Sep 1912."--text, handwritten in black ink, bottom center.
"Published Expressly for the Army and Navy Record Co."--text, bottom left margin.
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 68.26 x 48.26 cm (26 7/8 x 19 in.)
Battlefields--Pictorial works Eagles--Pictorial works Flags--Pictorial works Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Pictorial works Soldiers--Pictorial works United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Certificates. (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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