Brig. Genl. William Starke Rosecrans.
PrinterPrinted by
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
(American, 1840 - 1867)
PublisherPublished by
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
(American, 1840 - 1867)
PublisherPublished by
George Whiting
(American, 1820 - 1862)
Date1861-1862
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 7/8 x 8 1/4in. (30.2 x 21cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 13/16 x 12 13/16in. (42.7 x 32.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 13/16 x 12 13/16in. (42.7 x 32.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionThree-quarter-length standing portrait of a man wearing a military uniform, including epaulets, gloves, and a sash. He has a beard and mustache. He holds a sword in the crook of his left arm. His right hand rests on his hip.
Object number1995.182.38
NotesSubject Note: William Starke Rosecrans (1819-1898) was appointed a Brigadier General in the regular army soon after the outbreak of the Civil War. He was a successful commander at Rich Mountain, Virginia, and subsequently at the battles of Iuka and Corinth. After Corinth, in October 1862, he was promoted to Major General and given command of the XIV Corps. As commanding general of the XIV Corps, Rosecrans secured victories at Stones River and Chattanooga.On View
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E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
1847
