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Tombstone of General Jackson
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1890
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 20 1/2 in x 16 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.081.0764
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Fine Art
Description
This hand-colored engraving depicts Confederate General Robert E. Lee standing in the cemetery where General Thomas J. Jackson (Stonewall) is buried. He is resting his right hand on the grave marker which is decorated with floral wreaths and garland. General Lee is dressed in his Confederate Uniform and holding a top hat in his left hand. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State museum.