Handsome original antique engraving of a painting by John Reuben Chapin:  "Gen. Kearney's Charge at the Battle of Chantilly, Va.," printed more than 150 years ago.

• The image area measures 12.6 x 19.3 cm [5" x 7½"] on a larger sheet, with generous margins on all sides.



• It was published in Volume Two of The Great Civil War: A History of the Late Rebellion, by Robert Tomes, M.D., New York: Virtue & Yorston, 1865.



• Condition:  It is in excellent condition, bright and clean, with no rips, tears, or creases. It is printed on a heavy paper, with original tissue overlay, and is blank on the back, with no printing on the reverse side. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.



• Union General Philip Kearney, Jr., shown at the center of the painting, was killed when he mistakenly rode into the Confederate lines during the 1862 Battle of Chantilly, also known as the Battle of Ox Hill, in Fairfax County, Virginia.



• John Reuben Chapin was an American artist and illustrator who worked for Harper's Magazine in the mid-19th-century.



• This is an original, authentic antique engraving, not a reproduction or modern reprint, fully guaranteed to be genuine.



• The printed text in the lower margin reads: "Entered according to act of Congress A.D. 1865, by Virtue and Yorston in the clerk's office of the district court of the United States, for the southern district of N.Y."



• It would make a handsome and dramatic display in your den or office. It would also make a perfect gift, and we'll include our helpful framing tips with your purchase, along with a photocopy of the title page from the book in which it was published.



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