Lot 634
[CIVIL WAR]. 9 CDVs of Union generals and political figures, incl. U.S. GRANT and John BROWN.
Sale 1194 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography Online
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Jun 26, 2023
Lots Close
Jul 7, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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[CIVIL WAR]. 9 CDVs of Union generals and political figures, incl. U.S. GRANT and John BROWN.
Half portrait, from life, of Ulysses S. Grant in uniform. N.p., n.d. -- Engraved vignetted bust portrait of Ulysses S. Grant in uniform, identified in print beneath image "Lieut.-Gen. U.S. Grant." N.p., n.d. -- Engraved standing portrait of John Brown, identified in print beneath image "John Brown." N.p., n.d. (heavy wear, creasing, significant discoloration). -- Composite collage featuring engraved portraits of Generals Thomas, Slocum, McPherson, Sherman, Rousseau, Howard, and Kilpatrick, captioned beneath image, "Army of the West." N.p., n.d. -- And 4 others, including a portrait of Henry Ward Beecher from life, and engraved portraits of George Washington and David Farragut as commodore. -- Together, 9 CDVs, each 2 1/8 x 3 1/2 in. or smaller, on cardstock mounts. Conditions vary, many with soiling and wear to edges and corners.
Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents
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