General William Tecumseh - Sherman and His Generals
Artist
Alexander Gardner
(American (born Scotland), 1821 - 1882)
CultureAmerican | Scottish
Date1865
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 6 3/4 × 8 3/4 in. (17.1 × 22.2 cm)
Overall, Support: 9 × 11 in. (22.9 × 27.9 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Overall, Support: 9 × 11 in. (22.9 × 27.9 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.107
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionThe David L. Hack Civil War Photography Collection. This picture depicts a group portrait of twenty men, reading along the bottom, "Sherman and staff". They are all dressed in uniform, with about half seated and about half standing. The picture is indoors and no one is wearing a hat. The floor can be seen to be wooden and covered with an area rug. There are windows to the left and right of the group. This is from _Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War_ (Hack Collection No. 2].
