Image of the capture of Confederate General Simon Bolivar Buckner and his army at the Battle of Fort Donelson, Tennessee in 1862 during the American Civil War; Union troops engage on the battlefield with soldier carrying an American flag at center; dead and wounded soldiers in foreground. "Copyrighted 1887 by Kurz & Allison, Art Publishers, 76 & 78 Wabash Ave, Chicago, U.S.A."--text, bottom right margin.
"Capture of General S.B. Buckner and His Army, February 16th, 1862."--text, bottom left margin.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 56.52 x 71.76 cm (22 1/4 x 28 1/4 in.)
Battlefields--Pictorial works Battles--Pictorial works Buckner, Simon Bolivar, 1823-1914 Fort Donelson, Battle of, Tenn., 1862--Pictorial works Horses--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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