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Artist
J. L. Giles, active c. 1861 - 1881
Copy after
Unidentified Artist (Photographer)
Sitter
Nathan Bedford Forrest, 13 Jul 1821 - 29 Oct 1877
Date
c. 1868
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph with tintstone on paper
Dimensions
Image: 18.5 × 16.2 cm (7 5/16 × 6 3/8")
Sheet: 30.8 × 24.1 cm (12 1/8 × 9 1/2")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Nathan Bedford Forrest: Male
Nathan Bedford Forrest: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army