CDV-size Portrait Engraving of Union Generals John E. Wool and John A. Dix, by Charles Magnus, New York
CDV-size Portrait Engraving of Union Generals John E. Wool and John A. Dix, by Charles Magnus, New York
$20.00
Item No. 3348113
A novel CDV-size portrait engraving produced by Charles Magnus of New York, who was better known for producing patriotically themed stationery and song sheets. The image features two Union generals who were active on the Virginia Peninsula—General John E. Wool and General John A. Dix. This was likely an attempt by Magnus to capitalize on the photo-trading craze of the time. Measures about 2 3/8” x 4”.