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Description

Reproduction of Currier & Ives: ""The Battle Of Chickamauga, Geo..."" From Portfolio #6 of an 8 portfolio set: ""Currier & Ives...Engravings For The People Of The Civil War."" A color print that depicts the Confederate forces under Generals Braxton Bragg, James Longstreet and others, attacking Union forces at the battle of Chickamuaga in Georgia on September 3rd 1863.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

10 3/4 inches X 15 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper; engraving (printing process)

Inscription

recto bottom center: "The Battle Of Chickamauga, Geo./ Fought on the 19th and 20th of September, 1863./ Gen. Rosectans having advanced the "Army of the Cumberland" into Northwestern Georgia, was attacked by the Rebel army in overwhelming numbers, under Bragg, Longstreet and others./ But the glorious fighting of Gen, Thomas's division saved the day... "

Subjects

Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863 Georgia--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 523.1-523.7

ID

523.4

Digital ID

FVW_00523.4

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 Chickamauga, Georgia

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