Title:Last Meeting of Lee and Jackson
Description:Jamestown Exposition Series 56
This scene depicts a conference between Gen. Robt. E. Lee, Commander-in-Chief of the Confederate Army, and his ablest lieutenant, Gen. Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson, preceding the battle of Chancellorsville, May, 1863, and that terrible catastrophe whic hplunged the whole South into mourning, and so seriously affected the destiny of their cause. Gen. Jackson, with his staff, had ridden forward in the dusk of evening to reconnoitre; on their return they were mistaken for the enemy, and a volley was poured into them, and the brave and great soldier, who had so often led them to victory, fell pierced by the men who would have given their lives for his.
Type/Era:Postcard, Divided Back
Condition:Writing
Publisher:The Jamestown Amusement & Vending Co. Inc.
Size (approx.):3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Categories:More Topics/Patriotic
Cardcow id: 679533, /images/set754/card00594
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Text from card (OCR/Computer Generated, may not be accurate so check the images above):
COPYRIGHT 1907 BY JAMESTOWN A. & V. CO,
LAST MEETING OF LEE AND JACKSON.
1607-JAMESTOWN EXPOSITION-1907
2091
OFFICIAL SOUVENIR
1907
UNITED STATES,
CUBA.CANADA
AND MEXICO
FOREIGN TWO
CENTS.
COPYRIGHT
100, JANETOWN EX.CO
OFFICIAL SEAL
PUBLISHED BY THE CONCESSIONAIRE, THE JAMESTOWN AMUSEMENT & VENDING CO., INC., NORFOLK VA.
FOR COMMUNICATION THIS SPACE MAY BE USED
No. 56. LAST MEETING OF LEE AND JACK-
SON. This scene depicts a conference between Gen.
Robt. E, Lee, Commander-in-Chief of the Confederate
Army, and his ablest lieutenant, Gen. Thomas J. (Stone-
wall) Jackson, preceding the battle of Chancellorsville,
May, 1863, and that terrible catastrophe which plunged
the whole South into mourning, and so seriously affected
the destiny of their cause. Gen Jackson, with his staff,
had ridden forward in the dusk of evening to reconnoitre;
on their return they were mistaken for the enemy, and
a volley was poured into them, and the brave and great
soldier, who had so often led them to victory, fell pierced
by the men who would have given their lives for his.
(See cards Nos. 54, 55, 57, 58 and 59.)