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Original 19th-century Civil War wood engraving depicting Union Major General Ambrose E. Burnside on horseback issuing orders to his staff officers after taking command of the Army of the Potomac.
This detailed historical illustration shows mounted Union officers and cavalry during the American Civil War.
Originally published in Volume II of The Soldier in Our Civil War: A Pictorial History of the Conflict, 1861–1865, issued by the War Publishing Company of New York during the late 1800s.
Details
* Subject: General Ambrose E. Burnside issuing orders to his staff
* Era: Late 19th century
* Medium: Printed wood engraving
* Origin: United States
* Size: Approximately 22” × 16.75” unfolded
* Format: Large double-page book illustration
* Original centerfold as published
* Source: The Soldier in Our Civil War, Volume II
Condition
Antique condition with original centerfold and age-related paper toning. Please examine photographs for the exact condition.
An original nineteenth-century printed illustration, not a modern reproduction. Sold as the individual engraving shown, not the complete book.
