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Major General George B. McClellan

Creator:
Currier & Ives
Location:
New York
Origin Date:
1862
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 16 1/2 in x 12 1/2 in
Item ID:
71.2009.081.1079
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Fine Art

Description

This hand-colored lithograph features a portrait of Major General George B. McClellan depicted on horseback on the battlefield at Antietam with soldiers in the background. A sword is held in his right hand and extended upward as if he is leading the troops into battle. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum