The Battle of Chattanooga, Tenn. November 24th. 1863.
PrinterPrinted by
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
(American, 1840 - 1867)
PublisherPublished by
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
(American, 1840 - 1867)
PublisherPublished by
Phelps & Watson
(American, 1859 - 1864)
PublisherPublished by
F. P. Whiting
(American, born 1840)
PublisherPublished by
Golden & Sammons
(American, 1864 - 1866)
Date1863
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 1/8 x 12 3/16in. (20.6 x 31cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 3/8 x 14 1/16in. (26.4 x 35.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Samuel St. John Morgan
Object number1948.13.18
DescriptionA large group of Union soldiers in uniform, some wearing Zouave uniforms, occupy a hilltop. Some men fire rifles. Some wave swords. Some charge with fixed bayonets. Dead or wounded men lie on the ground. Hand-to-hand combat takes place on the summit at the right near a cannon and a large tattered American flag. A second American flag is at the far left. Large numbers of Confederate troops with a Confederate flag retreat in the left background. In the distance are tents, horse-drawn covered wagons, mountains and trees.
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