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Artist
Buttre & Momberger
John Chester Buttre, 10 Jun 1821 - 2 Dec 1893
William Momberger, 1829 - 1888
Copy after
George Norman Barnard, 23 Dec 1819 - 4 Feb 1902 (Photographer)
Sitter
William Tecumseh Sherman, 8 Feb 1820 - 14 Feb 1891
Date
c. 1865
Type
Print
Medium
Engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image: 34.6 × 24.8 cm (13 5/8 × 9 3/4")
Sheet: 40 × 29 cm (15 3/4 × 11 7/16")
Mat: 56.1 × 40.8 cm (22 1/16 × 16 1/16")
Topic
Weapon\Gun\Rifle
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Symbols & Motifs\Flag
Symbols & Motifs\Star
Weapon\Cannon
Human Figures\Soldier
Weapon\Gun\Bayonet
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
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution