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Creator Role

creator lithographer painter

Description

Description provided by the Abraham Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection: This tinted lithograph done after an 1887 painting by W. L. Sheppard depicts a battlefield scene showing the beginning of the charge of the First Maryland Regiment against the Pennsylvania Bucktail Rifles near Harrisonburg on June 6, 1862. . Confederate troops cluster in the right foreground and appear to be charging toward the left background. Smoke is visible rising in the distance. The publishing information and reports of the battle are printed just below the image. A statement below the Confederate flag reads, "Issued to raise funds for a monument in Baltimore to the Maryland Line."

Description Source

The Abraham Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, accessed on October 22nd 2020, accessible at https://www.lincolncollection.org/collection/categories/item/?cat=14&item=51274&page=76

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1867

Measurement

8 inches X 10 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

photographic paper, ink on paper; copying

Inscription

verso, bottom center: "Print Photograph/ in possession of the Louis A. Warren/ Lincoln Library and Museum/ Fort Wayne, Indiana/ Identification Number 2933"

Work Type

reproduction (derivative object)

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

4632

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.

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