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John Adams Dix
JOHN ADAMS DIX - American military commander, served in both the 1812 and Civil wars; many political appointments including minister to France and governor of New York
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1798 1812 1879 Appointments Governor Including Minister Served Wars
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Print of John Adams Dix from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This exquisite piece showcases an iconic image of John Adams Dix, an influential American military commander who distinguished himself in both the 1812 and Civil Wars. Known for his impressive military career, Dix also held esteemed political appointments, including serving as minister to France and governor of New York. Bring this significant piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, expertly sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of history and sophistication to any space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
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John Adams Dix: A Distinguished American Military Commander and Politician of the 19th Century This striking portrait captures the visage of John Adams Dix (1798-1879), an eminent American military commander and politician who served his country in the 1812 War and the Civil War, as well as holding numerous prestigious political appointments. Dix was born in Ballston Spa, New York, and began his military career as a captain in the New York Militia during the War of 1812. He rose through the ranks, eventually becoming a brigadier general and serving under General Winfield Scott in the invasion of Mexico in 1847. Dix's political career began in earnest in 1853 when he was appointed as the United States Minister to France by President Franklin Pierce. He later served as the Governor of New York from 1861 to 1863, during which time he played a crucial role in organizing the New York State Militia and raising troops for the Union Army during the early stages of the Civil War. In 1863, Dix was appointed as a major general in the Union Army and commanded the Department of the South, overseeing military operations in the coastal regions of the Confederacy. He went on to serve in various other military and political roles throughout the Civil War and Reconstruction periods. This photograph, taken in 1879, captures Dix in the later years of his life. His stern expression and piercing gaze convey a sense of determination and resolve, reflecting the indomitable spirit that defined his military and political careers. Dix's legacy as a dedicated public servant and a distinguished military commander continues to be celebrated in American history.
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