D. Appleton & Company, fl. 1861-1880 [Nathaniel Lyon]

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GLC#
GLC06447.02-View header record
Type
Images
Date
186111861 May 17
Author/Creator
D. Appleton & Company, fl. 1861-1880
Title
[Nathaniel Lyon]
Place Written
New York
Pagination
1 carte de visite Height: 10 cm, Width: 6 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Signed on mount. Handsome image. Image retouched to remove the posing stand (near Lyons' right foot). Imprint on verso. Inscription on verso reads "Killed in battle at Wilson's Creek, August 10, 1861. In command of Union forces at St. Louis, (May, 1861); captured Jefferson City & Boonville. Brigadier-General U.S. Volunteers (full rank) May 17, 1861." Accompanied by a salt print of the same image (GLC06447.01).

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