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Maj. Gen. John C. Breckinridge

Creator:
Kurz & Allison
Location:
Chicago
Origin Date:
1865-1880
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 34 in x 29 in
Item ID:
71.2009.081.0591
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Fine Art

Description

This lithograph features the head and shoulders portrait of Major General John C. Breckinridge wearing a Confederate military uniform. He has short dark smooth hair and a large, very long handlebar moustache. Breckinridge is looking toward the viewer's right. His uniform has six buttons and stars on the collar. The title is printed below the portrait with Breckinridge spelled incorrectly: "Maj. Gen. John C. Breckenridge." Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum