Contributor
Frank and Virginia Williams
Description
This black and white illustration is of General Joseph E. Johnston, an American career army officer, serving in the Confederate States Army as one of its most senior general officers. Johnston is depicted wearing a dark, double-breasted military uniform with a white collar with stars. The engraver's name, A. H. Ritchie, is named along the bottom edge of the illustration and Johnston's name is captioned below. The illustration is from volume nine of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.
Publication Date
1890
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.
Publisher
New York : The Century Co
Time Period
1890-1899
Subjects
Johnston, Joseph E., 1807 – 1891
Object Type
image
Format (original)
illustration
Format (digital)
JPG
Digital ID
FVW_NH_V10_General-Jos-E-Johnston_001
Source
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 10
Repository
The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana
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.
Recommended Citation
"Illustration, General Joseph A. Johnston" (1890). Images. 553.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-manuscripts-nicolay-and-hay-images/553