The Battle of Jonesboro, Georgia Sept. 1st 1864

Creator

Currier and Ives

Files

Creator Role

publisher

Description

Reproduction of Currier & Ives: ""The Battle Of Jonesboro, Georgia..."" From Portfolio #7 of an 8 portfolio set: ""Currier & Ives...Engravings For The People Of The Civil War."" A color reproduction which depicts the battle of Jonesboro in Georgia on September 1st 1864. A cannon is also shown in the right side of the image. Union forces are shown in the left side of the image.

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 Jonesboro, Georgia, Sept. 1st 1864/ General Sherman leaving the Twentieth Corps, withdrew the rest of his army before Atlanta, and the rebels began to rejoice..."

Subjects

Georgia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns Georgia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Work Type

color print--reproduction (derivative object)

Class

prints

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

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 524.1-524.7

ID

524.5

Digital ID

FVW_00524.5

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.