General Pickett Taking the Order to Charge From General Longstreet, Gettysburg, July 3, 1863 antique map America Ambrose Everts Burnside 19th Century

Ambrose Everts Burnside 19th Century — a portrait of the Union general whose famously emphatic whiskers gave the language a word

printed in the war's final spring

A view of the great granite pile at City Hall Park in its first year of operation — Mullett's Second Empire colossus rising over Park Row

where draped catafalque and silent crowds rendered in careful line work bear witness to a republic still bleeding from Ford's Theatre nineteen days prior

We print this archival document to order at our Pacific Northwest studio on premium canvas stock with archival pigment inks

General Pickett Taking the Order to Charge From General Longstreet, Gettysburg, July 3, 1863 antique map America Ambrose Everts Burnside 19th CenturyGeneral Pickett Taking the Order to Charge From General Longstreet, Gettysburg, July 3, 1863 the moment rendered in ink before the field turned to slaughter, Longstreet's reluctant nod passing to Pickett as fifteen thousand men prepared to walk into the guns across that long Pennsylvania wheat. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical