Original antique Civil War lithograph titled Battle of
Baker's Creek, May 16, 1863 — Defeat of the Confederate Troops under
General Pemberton by the Indiana Troops Under General McGinnis.
- The image area measures 23 x
36.8 cm [9" x 14"], and the action depicted was part of the action
during the Battle of Champion Hill, the pivotal battle in
the Vicksburg Campaign of the Civil War.
- Condition: This original lithograph is in very
good condition, bright and clean, with no
marks,
rips, tears, or creases. It is printed on a lightweight paper that has
toned slightly with age, giving it a fine antique patina.
Please see the scans and feel
free to ask any questions.
- It is an original, authentic antique lithograph, not
a reproduction or modern reprint, and it is fully guaranteed to be
genuine.
- It was published in Battles and Commanders
of the Civil War, edited by General Marcus Joseph Wright,
Washington, D.C., 1902, from a drawing done by one of the sketch
artists who covered the Civil War for
Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper.
- There are five illustations on the reverse side soldiers in
General Thomas Francis Meagher's Irish Brigade celebrating St. Patrick's
Day in the camp at Falmouth, Virginia.
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