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Description

Reproduction of Currier & Ives: ""The Battle Of Antietam, Md..."" From Portfolio #4 of an 8 portfolio set: ""Currier & Ives...Engravings For The People Of The Civil War."" A color reproduction print that depicts the Battle of Antietam in Maryland on September 17th 1862. The Union forces were commanded by General George B. McClellan while Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee and Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson among others.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

10 3/4 X 15 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper; engraving (printing process)

Inscription

recto bottom center: "The Battle Of Antietam, Maryland September 17th 1862./ This splendid victory was achieved by the "Army of the Potomac," commanded by their Great General Geo. B. McClellan..."

Subjects

Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862 Maryland--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns

Work Type

color print--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.

Related Source

Objects 521.1-521.7

ID

521.4

Digital ID

FVW_00521.4

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.

The Battle Of Antietam, Maryland September 17th 1862.

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