ORIGINAL - CIVIL WAR - GENERAL GRANT AT LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN NOV. 1863 PHOTOGRAPH for Sale

ORIGINAL - CIVIL WAR - GENERAL GRANT AT LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN NOV. 1863 PHOTOGRAPH For Sale

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ORIGINAL - CIVIL WAR - GENERAL GRANT AT LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN NOV. 1863 PHOTOGRAPH:
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ORIGINAL - CIVIL WAR - GENERAL GRANT AT LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN NOV. 1863 PHOTOGRAPH

CIVIL WAR UNION GENERAL GRANT AT LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN NOV. 1863 PHOTOGRAPH

Photograph most likely byR. M. (Robert “Royan” Michael) Linn (b.1829 - d.1872), an Ohio photographer, who set up a studio and gallery above Umbrella Rockatop Lookout Mountain, including during the Civil War, and took many images of Union officers at this location. This image captures Gen. U.S. Grant with four of his officers inspecting Lookout Mountain at the spot where Gen. Hooker's men had waved a victory flag just a few days earlier on November 25,1863, Individuals in photo identified from left to right: U.S. Grant, Gen. J.A. Rawlins (seated, with back against tree), Gen. Webster behind him, Col. Clark Lagow leaning against tree, and Col. William Hillyer in right foreground, plus an orderly seated by the dirt path.

SHARP FOCUS AND VERY GOOD CONTRAST.

DIMENSIONS: 7" x5"

CONDITION IS VERY FINE WITH SOME LIGHT HANDLING AND AN AREA OF7/16" x 1"EMULSION LOSSTO THIS PHOTOGRAPH'S SURFACE ON THE UPPER LEFT EDGE SKY AREA NOT AFFECTING THE SUBJECT.

ORIGINAL INK STAMP ON THE REVERSE:

Gen. GRANT. Lookout Mt. 1863

Left to right Gen. Grant, Gen Rawlins,

Gen. Webster, Col. Killyer

(see pictures attached).

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