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Heroes of the Republic

Heroes of the Republic
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Artist
Ferdinand Mayer and Sons, 1854 - 1877?
Copy after
Ole Peter Hansen Balling, 13 Apr 1823 - 1 May 1906
Sitter
Thomas Casimer Devin, 10 Dec 1822 - 4 Apr 1878
George Armstrong Custer, 5 Dec 1839 - 25 Jun 1876
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick, 14 Jan 1836 - 2 Dec 1881
William Hemsley Emory, 7 Sep 1811 - 1 Dec 1887
Philip Henry Sheridan, 6 Mar 1831 - 5 Aug 1888
James Birdseye McPherson, 14 Nov 1828 - 22 Jul 1864
George Crook, 8 Sep 1828 - 21 Mar 1890
Wesley Merritt, 16 Jun 1834 - 3 Dec 1910
George Henry Thomas, 31 Jul 1816 - 28 Mar 1870
Gouverneur Kemble Warren, 8 Jan 1830 - 8 Aug 1882
George Gordon Meade, 31 Dec 1815 - 6 Nov 1872
John Grubb Parke, 22 Sep 1827 - 16 Dec 1900
William Tecumseh Sherman, 8 Feb 1820 - 14 Feb 1891
John Alexander Logan, 9 Feb 1826 - 26 Dec 1886
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885
Ambrose Everett Burnside, 23 May 1824 - 13 Sep 1881
Joseph Hooker, 13 Nov 1814 - 31 Oct 1879
Winfield Scott Hancock, 14 Feb 1824 - 9 Feb 1886
John Aaron Rawlins, 13 Feb 1831 - 6 Sep 1869
Edward Otho Cresap Ord, 18 Oct 1818 - 22 Jul 1883
Francis Preston Blair, Jr., 19 Feb 1821 - 9 Jul 1875
Alfred Howe Terry, 10 Nov 1827 - 16 Dec 1890
Henry Warner Slocum, 24 Sep 1827 - 14 Apr 1894
Jefferson Columbus Davis, 2 Mar 1828 - 30 Nov 1879
Oliver Otis Howard, 8 Nov 1830 - 26 Oct 1909
John McAllister Schofield, 29 Sep 1831 - 4 Mar 1906
Joseph Anthony Mower, 22 Aug 1827 - 6 Jan 1870
Date
1867
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Image: 56.5 × 88.3 cm (22 1/4 × 34 3/4")
Sheet: 66 × 92.8 cm (26 × 36 9/16")
Topic
Weapon\Sword
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\Colonial
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick: Male
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
John Aaron Rawlins: Male
John Aaron Rawlins: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War
John Aaron Rawlins: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
John Aaron Rawlins: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
George Gordon Meade: Male
George Gordon Meade: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
George Gordon Meade: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
George Gordon Meade: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer
John Alexander Logan: Male
John Alexander Logan: Law and Crime\Lawyer
John Alexander Logan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
John Alexander Logan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Illinois
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois
Winfield Scott Hancock: Male
Winfield Scott Hancock: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Winfield Scott Hancock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Winfield Scott Hancock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Winfield Scott Hancock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
Winfield Scott Hancock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
George Armstrong Custer: Male
George Armstrong Custer: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Henry Warner Slocum: Male
Henry Warner Slocum: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Henry Warner Slocum: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel
Henry Warner Slocum: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Henry Warner Slocum: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Henry Warner Slocum: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
Henry Warner Slocum: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New York
Henry Warner Slocum: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Alfred Howe Terry: Male
Alfred Howe Terry: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Alfred Howe Terry: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Alfred Howe Terry: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
James Birdseye McPherson: Male
James Birdseye McPherson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
James Birdseye McPherson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
James Birdseye McPherson: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer
James Birdseye McPherson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
George Crook: Male
George Crook: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
George Crook: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Edward Otho Cresap Ord: Male
Edward Otho Cresap Ord: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War
Edward Otho Cresap Ord: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Joseph Hooker: Male
Joseph Hooker: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War
Joseph Hooker: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Joseph Anthony Mower: Male
Joseph Anthony Mower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel
Joseph Anthony Mower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Joseph Anthony Mower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Captain
Joseph Anthony Mower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Joseph Anthony Mower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Thomas Casimer Devin: Male
Thomas Casimer Devin: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel
Thomas Casimer Devin: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Thomas Casimer Devin: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
William Hemsley Emory: Male
William Hemsley Emory: Literature\Writer
William Hemsley Emory: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War
William Hemsley Emory: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
William Hemsley Emory: Science and Technology\Scientist\Astronomer
George Henry Thomas: Male
George Henry Thomas: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
George Henry Thomas: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Philip Henry Sheridan: Male
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Captain
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Male
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Politics and Government\US Senator\Missouri
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Missouri
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Missouri
William Tecumseh Sherman: Male
William Tecumseh Sherman: Law and Crime\Lawyer
William Tecumseh Sherman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War
William Tecumseh Sherman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
William Tecumseh Sherman: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Banker
William Tecumseh Sherman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
John Grubb Parke: Male
John Grubb Parke: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
John Grubb Parke: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Oliver Otis Howard: Male
Oliver Otis Howard: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Oliver Otis Howard: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Oliver Otis Howard: Literature\Writer\Historical
Oliver Otis Howard: Education and Scholarship\Founder\University
Jefferson Columbus Davis: Male
Jefferson Columbus Davis: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Jefferson Columbus Davis: Law and Crime\Criminal\Murderer
John McAllister Schofield: Male
John McAllister Schofield: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War
John McAllister Schofield: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
John McAllister Schofield: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Wesley Merritt: Male
Wesley Merritt: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Wesley Merritt: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Male
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\President of US
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Congressional Gold Medal
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Male
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Politics and Government\US Senator\Rhode Island
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Politics and Government\Governor\Rhode Island
Gouverneur Kemble Warren: Male
Gouverneur Kemble Warren: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher
Gouverneur Kemble Warren: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Gouverneur Kemble Warren: Science and Technology\Engineer\Civil engineer
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.82.33
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view