1894 Civil War Photographs Ulysses S Grant Album ANTIETAM Fairfax Abe Lincoln
William Allen’s commemorative Civil War album was one of the most desired and popular illustrated works on the American Civil War. While not published until nearly the end of the 19th-century, this portfolio of half-tone photographs served as one of, if not the best collection of photographs from the time following the Civil War. Allen published this work primarily to honor Ulysses S Grant and depict scenes and incidents of his life and impact on the United States.
Some of the notable works found amongst the hundreds of illustrations in this portfolio include:
- Abraham Lincoln’s visit to the army following the Battle of Antietam
- View of the United States National Military Cemetery at Arlington
- The famed Fairfax Court House
- Preparations for the hanging of those involved in the assassination of Lincoln
- Relics from Andersonville Prison
- General Burnside and the Army of the Potomac
1894 Civil War Photographs Ulysses S Grant Album ANTIETAM Fairfax Abe Lincoln
William Allen’s commemorative Civil War album was one of the most desired and popular illustrated works on the American Civil War. While not published until nearly the end of the 19th-century, this portfolio of half-tone photographs served as one of, if not the best collection of photographs from the time following the Civil War. Allen published this work primarily to honor Ulysses S Grant and depict scenes and incidents of his life and impact on the United States.
Some of the notable works found amongst the hundreds of illustrations in this portfolio include:
- Abraham Lincoln’s visit to the army following the Battle of Antietam
- View of the United States National Military Cemetery at Arlington
- The famed Fairfax Court House
- Preparations for the hanging of those involved in the assassination of Lincoln
- Relics from Andersonville Prison
- General Burnside and the Army of the Potomac
Item number: #24519
Price: $499
ALLEN, William
The American Civil War book and Grant album
Boston: William Allen, 1894. 1st edition
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- Unpaginated
- 256 illustrations/photographs with descriptions
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; secure
- Size: ~11in X 14in (28cm x 36cm)
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24519
Categories
Americana, American History
Military & War
Authors
ALLEN, William
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete