File:Battle of Shiloh - April 6th 1862 - Cosack & Co. Lith. Buffalo & Chicago. LCCN2013645344.jpg

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English: Title: Battle of Shiloh - April 6th 1862 / Cosack & Co. Lith. Buffalo & Chicago. Abstract/medium: 1 print : chromolithograph ; 67.4 x 94.8 cm (sheet). Summary: Print shows a roadway, possibly Corinth Road, separating the Union forces under the command of General U.S. Grant, on the right, and the Confederate forces on the left; in a shattered building, in the midst of the fighting, stands a "McCormick Harvester & Twine Binder", untouched by the cannon and musket fire. This advertising print copies a portion of Théophile Poilpot's painted panorama.
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Author Cosack & Co., lithographer; Poilpot, Théophile François Henri, 1848-1915, artist; McCormick Harvesting Machine Company.
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  • Q28368 U.S. Copyright Office.
  • French military painter Théophile Poilpot created a 400 by 50 foot panorama of the Battle of Shiloh for the city of Chicago in 1885. He interviewed several survivors and represented more than 2,000 individual faces from their carte de visite photographs. The panorama was later exhibited in Washington, D.C., but is now considered lost.
  • Caption continues: The "McCormick" machines come victoriously out of every contest, and without a scratch. Presented with compliments of McCormick Harvsting Machine Company.
  • Printed on lower right: Copied by special permission from the Panorama Painting on exhibition in Chicago.
  • Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1885, by McCormick Harvesting machine Co., in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
  • Title from item.
  • Exhibited: "The Civil War in America" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2013-2014.
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popular graphic arts · prints and photographs division
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shiloh, battle of, tenn. · soldiers · confederate · tennessee · union · harvesting machinery · united states · history · civil war · campaigns & battles · advertisements · color · chromolithographs
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Tennessee
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Advertisements--Color--1880-1890 · Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890

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