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Artist
J. H. Bufford Lithography Company, active 1835 - 1890
Copy after
Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896
Sitter
Ambrose Everett Burnside, 23 May 1824 - 13 Sep 1881
Date
1862
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image: 14.5 x 12.8 cm (5 11/16 x 5 1/16")
Sheet: 35.5 x 27.1 cm (14 x 10 11/16")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button\Brass
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops
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
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution