Engraving
- Title:
- David Bell Birney, Major General, U.S.V.
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2010.501.0125
- Creator:
- Brady Company; Hall, Henry B. Jr.; Bachelder, John Badger (1825-1894)
- Place of Origin:
- New York City, NY
- Date:
- circa 1870
- Description:
- Engraving. Portrait of Gen. David Bell Birney (1825-1864). Engraved by Henry B. Hall, Jr. Steel engraving, printed on paper. Bust-length portrait of man with dark hair and long bushy goatee, wearing US Civil War-era Union Army uniform with two stars on shoulder, facing right; gray background. "D. B. Birney" facsimile of signature; "David Bell Birney, Major General, U. S. V."; "Engd. by H. B. Hall, Jr. from a Photo by Brady Co."; "Published by Jno. B. Bachelder / New York" printed beneath portrait. Produced by John B. Bachelder for the unpublished Illustrated History of the Battle of Gettysburg, c. 1870.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-14 W-8.9 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Birney, David Bell, Generals, Civil War, Union
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