In the fall of 1862, the President made a surprise visit to the Army of the Potomac

In the fall of 1862, the President made a surprise visit to the Army of the Potomac

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Color print, "In the fall of 1862, the President made a surprise visit to the Army of the Potomac...." Depicts A. Lincoln with Gen. McClellan and officers at Antietam. One of a set of prints [4708.1-15] in envelope [4708.17] with sheet of explanatory text [4708.16] depicting the Lincoln Dioramas at the Chicago Historical Society. A color reproduction print which depicts Abraham Lincoln standing with General George McClellan and the Army of the Potomac.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1950

Measurement

9 1/2 X 7 1/4 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); ink on paper; reproduction (derivative object)

Inscription

recto, bottom center:" In the fall of 1862, the President made a surprise visit to the/ Army of the Potomac. He spent several days riding through the/ camps and talking with General McClellan and other men."

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Pictorial works; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Oratory

Work Type

color print

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.

ID

4708.14

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.

In the fall of 1862, the President made a surprise visit to the Army of the Potomac

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