Contributor
Frank and Virginia Williams
Description
This black and white illustration is of Major Robert Anderson, a United States Army officer during the American Civil War. Anderson is depicted in a double breasted military uniform with epaulettes on the shoulders. The artist's name is directly beneath the illustration. Anderson's signature is depicted beneath the illustration with the caption "Major Robert Anderson, U. S. A." beneath it. "Now Hrig Gen. U. S. A." is beneath the caption. "Entered according to act of Congress A.D 1861 by G. P. Putnam in the clerks office of the district court of the southern district of N. Y." is along the bottom edge of the page. The illustration is within volume two 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
Anderson, Robert, 1805 – 1871
Object Type
image
Format (original)
illustration
Format (digital)
JPG
Digital ID
FVW_NH_V2_Major_Robert_Anderson_001
Source
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2
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, Robert Anderson" (1890). Images. 85.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-manuscripts-nicolay-and-hay-images/85