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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
Preferred Citation
[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.
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.