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Associated Title
Book: Officers of Our Union Army and Navy
Artist
Louis Prang Lithography Company, active 1856 - 1899
Sitter
John Ellis Wool, 29 Feb 1784 - 10 Nov 1869
Date
c. 1862
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 13.5 x 7.8 cm (5 5/16 x 3 1/16")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird\Eagle
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States
John Ellis Wool: Male
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Mexican War
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
