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Honor to the Brave.

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  • PUBLISHER: Published by Henry Voight, New York.

  • MEDIUM: Two-stone lithograph,

    DATE: 1865.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 14 1/8 x 19 3/4" (35.8 x 50.1 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Lith. and printed by Chr. Kimmel & Forster, N.Y. This celebratory print depicts Columbia holding laurel wreaths above two triple portraits, one with army gnerals William Sherman, U.S. Grant and William Sheridan, the other with naval officers David Porter, David Farragut and Dahlgren.Down the sides are vignettes showing Sheridan's ride, Sherman's march to the sea, Lee's surrender, the Montor and the Merrimac, the Battle of New Orleans and the Battle of Fort Fisher. Other elements include Union flags, soldiers, sailors, armaments and, along the bottoom a banner reading "1861 Glory 1865."

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition save a repaired tear through title extending 2 1/2" into image.

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