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Creator Role

artist engraver publisher

Description

The black and white steel engraving depicts a scene from the Battle of Pea Ridge. In the scene, General Sigel and another officer ride on horseback as the battle rages in the background. A dead soldier lies in the foreground, while an American flag waves in the distance.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1862

Measurement

9 X 11 1/2 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper

Inscription

Recto, below image: W.T. Crane, Fecit. / Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1862, by Samuel Walker, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts. / J. Rogers, Sc. / BATTLE OF PEA RIDGE. / GEN. SIGEL'S CHARGE. / Saml. Walker, Boston.

Subjects

Pea Ridge, Battle of, Ark., 1862; Sigel, Franz, 1824-1902

Work Type

Engraving

Class

prints

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

1311

Digital ID

FVW_01311

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Battle of Pea Ridge. Gen. Sigel's Charge.

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