Fine Art Print : James G Blunt
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James G Blunt
JAMES G BLUNT - Websters biographical dictionary doesn t mention this American Major-General, doubtless a participant in the Civil War. But heres his autograph, too. Date: 1826 - 1881
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1826 1881 Auto Graph Biographical Blunt Dictionary Doesn Doubtless Major Mention Participant Webster
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history behind this intriguing portrait of James G. Blunt, an unsung hero of the American Civil War. Our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online brings you a unique piece of historical art, featuring an authentic autograph of Major-General Blunt. This exquisite print, taken from a biographical dictionary, transports you back in time to the 19th century. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office décor with this stunning Fine Art Print.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.4cm x 50.8cm (18.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Forgotten American Hero: The Autograph of Major-General James G. Blunt, A Civil War Veteran Unrecognized by Webster's Biographical Dictionary" This evocative image showcases the autograph of Major-General James G. Blunt, an American military leader who served valiantly during the Civil War. The date inscribed beneath his signature, 1865, underscores his significant contribution to the nation's history. However, a perusal of Webster's Biographical Dictionary reveals an intriguing omission – the name of this gallant Major-General is not mentioned. Born in 1826, James Gilbert Blunt hailed from Ohio and rose through the ranks of the Union Army, becoming a major-general in 1864. He led the 1st Kansas Colored Infantry Regiment, one of the first all-African American units in the Union Army. Blunt's troops played a crucial role in several engagements, including the Battle of Honey Springs and the Battle of Chickasaw Bayou. Despite his distinguished military career, the annals of history have not been kind to Blunt, as evidenced by his absence from prominent biographical dictionaries. Doubtless, his service during the Civil War, particularly his leadership of African American troops, was groundbreaking and deserving of recognition. This autograph serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities and nuances of American history. It invites us to reconsider the stories we tell and the figures we honor, shedding light on the often-overlooked contributions of individuals like Major-General James G. Blunt. Date: 1826 - 1881 Subject: Major-General James G. Blunt Significance: American Civil War Veteran, African American Troops, Leadership, Military History Image Source: Mary Evans Prints Online. (Not for commercial use.)
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