Contributor
Frank and Virginia Williams
Description
This black and white illustration depicts a group of six Union generals. The generals are identified as (from left to right) O. O. Howard, W. B. Hazen, John A. Logan (seated), W. T. Sherman (seated), Jeff C. Davis, and W. H. Slocum (seated). The generals are all depicted wearing their dark, double-breasted military uniforms with star-studded shoulder boards. Logan and Davis are depicted with their hands tucked inside their coats, Sherman is depicted with his arms crossed, and all but Sherman are facing to the right. Their names are captioned beneath the illustration. 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
Logan, John Alexander, 1826 – 1886; Davis, Jefferson Columbus, 1828 – 1879; Howard, Oliver Otis, 1830 – 1909; Hazen, William Babcock, 1830 – 1887; Sherman, William Tecumseh, 1820 – 1891; Slocum, Henry Warner, Sr., 1827 – 1894; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Object Type
image
Format (original)
illustration
Format (digital)
JPG
Digital ID
FVW_NH_V10_Group-Photo-of-Several-Generals_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, Group of Union Civil War Generals" (1890). Images. 557.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-manuscripts-nicolay-and-hay-images/557