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Secession Chain

Artist
Charles Magnus, active c. 1854 - 1879
Sitter
Jefferson Davis, 3 Jun 1808 - 6 Dec 1889
Date
c. 1861-65
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Image: 5.4 × 4.1 cm (2 1/8 × 1 5/8")
Sheet: 7.9 × 14.1 cm (3 1/8 × 5 9/16")
Topic
Envelope
Jefferson Davis: Male
Jefferson Davis: Literature\Writer
Jefferson Davis: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
Jefferson Davis: Military and Intelligence\Soldier
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\Confederate President
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Mississippi
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\US Senator\Mississippi
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War
Jefferson Davis: Politics and Government\Governor\Mississippi
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
S/NPG.84.422.7
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view