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The March from Tipton - General Fremont at the Head of His Column Item Info
- Abstract:
- Sketchy marching scene.
- Title:
- The March from Tipton - General Fremont at the Head of His Column
- Artist:
- Lovie, Henri
- Date:
- October 1861
- Transcription:
- Recto: "No. 1. March from Tipton. // General Fremont taking the lead of his column on the march cheering of the troops 1st days [sic] march. // Staff officers plain military dress. // Gen. Fremont. Bay Horse. // Gen. Asboth, white horse. Sits on horseback as drawn, boot over the whole legs, horse very long neck & legs.";Verso: "Gen Fremont's popularity seems to increase constantly. The troops cheer him whenever he passes and testify [cancelled] signify the utmost confidence in him."
- Subjects:
- Missouri--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Frémont, John Charles,--1813-1890
- Condition:
- Loss of paper on left corners; horizontal fold; pin marks in upper left.
- Place:
- Missouri--Moniteau--Tipton
- Medium:
- graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions:
- 9.5 x 7.5 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 38.655578, -92.7799153
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-HL-MO-10/61b (Box 5.)
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4491
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-HL-MO-10/61b
- Collection:
- America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
- Tags:
- Boots Flag Horses Uniform Zouaves
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "The March from Tipton - General Fremont at the Head of His Column", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2880.html