Title: The Battle of Bull’s Run / lith. Fr[…] A. Pfott.
Creator(s): Pfott, A., lithographer
Date Created/Published: 1861.
Medium: 1 print : lithograph ; 35.6 x 48.9 cm (sheet)
Summary: Cartoon print shows Union troops after the Battle of Bull Run during the Civil War from the point of view of a copperhead, that is, a northern Democrat supporting Confederate troops. The image is keyed to eighteen points in the image: Beauregard’s headquarters, Jefferson Davis’ headquarters, Johnston’s headquarters, Elzy’s Maryland battery, General McDowell, General Tyler, The Bull’s Run, Fire Zouaves, New York 19th Regiment, Sherman’s battery, Ely member of Congress, barricade for member of Congress, Lovejoy & Company, Ladies as spectators, Riddle Brown & Company, Blenker’s Brigade, Senator Wilson, and the U.S. Dragoon. Includes numbered key.
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-19521 (digital file from original print) LC-USZ62-90666 (b&w film copy neg.)
Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
Call Number: PC/US – 1861.P468, no. 1 (B size) [P&P]
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Notes:
….Lith. fr[?] A. Pfott.
….Title appears as it is written on the item.
….Forms part of: American cartoon print filing series (Library of Congress)
….Exhibited: “With Malice Toward None : The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition” at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2009.
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Mike’s notes:
Note – This image has been digitally adjusted for one or more of the following:
– fade correction,
– color, contrast, and/or saturation enhancement
– selected spot and/or scratch removal
– cropped for composition and/or to accentuate subject