HENRY WAGER HALLECK 1860s STEEL PORTRAIT ENGRAVING OF AMERICAN HISTORY ANTIQUE PRINT

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BIOGRAPHY: Name HALLECK, Henry Wager Born January 16 1815, Westernville NY Died January 9 1872, Louisville KY Pre-War Profession Graduated West Point 1839, instructor at West Point, author, Mexican war, secretary of state of California, lawyer. War Service Maj. Gen. in Regular Army (August 1861), relieved Fremont as commander of the Dept of the Missouri, expanded to the Dept of the Mississippi, advance on Corinth, 1862 General in chief, became chief of staff when Grant became General in chief. Post War Career Army service, commanded Depts of the Pacific and the South. Notes An effective administrator but a poor field commander. EDITOR JOHN HOWARD HINTON WILLAM A CRAFTS PUBLISHER SAMUEL WALKER AND COMPANY DATE PUBLISHED 1860s ARTIST/PHOTOGRAPHER N/A ENGRAVER N/A A Long Ago Picturesque View! - A look into the "Old World." Approximate Image Size: VIGNETTE Approximate Overall Size With Margins: 11 1/4 X 8 1/4 inches CONDITION: The print is clean and clear with beautiful detail and in Very Good to Excellent Condition. Printed on heavier paper. Blank on Reverse side. Done in the right matte and frame, this print would look exquisite. An art supply store can provide you with a selection of frames for old art treasures. N° de ref. del artículo 12431

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