Image of Union soldiers marching with cannons and on horseback across the river from Richmond, Virginia, at the close of the American Civil War; portraits of Union generals, including William Tecumseh Sherman, George Henry Thomas, Philip Sheridan, Ulysses S. Grant, and Hugh Judson Kilpatrick, and circle-shaped maps of Civil War battles captioned with battle names and dates frame the central image; American flags and Union shield at top center.
Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005. This collection forms part of the Jay T. Last collection of graphic arts and social history, which was donated to the Huntington Library by Jay T. Last in 2005 as a gift in progress. The bulk of the view prints were transferred to the Library between 2010 and 2012.
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Image of Union soldiers marching with cannons and on horseback across the river from Richmond, Virginia, at the close of the American Civil War; portraits of Union generals, including William Tecumseh Sherman, George Henry Thomas, Philip Sheridan, Ulysses Simpson Grant, and Hugh Judson Kilpatrick, and circle-shaped maps of Civil War battles captioned with battle names and dates frame the central image; American flags and Union shield at top center.
Image of a full-length portrait of American Civil War Union General Hugh Judson Kilpatrick on horseback in military uniform raising his arm as his horse jumps over a fallen log; wooded area in background.
Image of Union cavalry forces led by General Philip Sheridan charging Confederate lines of soldiers in the Battle of Five Forks, Virginia, in 1865 during the American Civil War; cannons and covered wagons are overtaken by Union troops; dead and wounded soldiers in foreground.
Image of Union General Ulysses S. Grant meeting with Confederate General Robert E. Lee under a tree accepting the surrender of the Confederate States of America in the American Civil War; military officers stand nearby; forces from both armies and American flags along the hilly ground in the distance.
Image of the Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia, during the American Civil War with Union and Confederate soldiers on foot engaged on the battlefield; explosion and wounded soldier in foreground near mounted officer on horseback.