Howard, O. O (General)

Parent Collections

Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Title

Howard, O. O (General)

Photographer

McAllister, L. L. (Louis L.), 1877-1963.

Description

Portrait of Oliver Otis Howard, United States Army officer and Union General during the American Civil War. Born in Leeds, Maine in 1830. Served in the First Battle of Bull Run, Battle of Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg and others. Wounded and lost his right arm in the Battle of Seven Pines. Instrumental in the founding of Howard University located in Washington, DC. Died in Burlington, Vermont in 1909. Is buried in Lake View Cemetery in Burlington.

Subject

Portrait photography.

Extent

1 image

Note [Digital Version]

2008-05-08, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

photographs

black-and-white photographs

Type of Resource

still image

Source Document Location

University of Vermont Libraries. Special Collections.

Shelf Location

Louis L. McAllister Photographs, Box A11, Folder 18, Item 01

Publisher

University of Vermont, Silver Special Collections Library

Date Captured

2008-05-08

Access Conditions

In Copyright

Access Conditions [Local]

For further information please contact Special Collections, University of Vermont Libaries at uvmsc@uvm.edu.

Identifier [Local]

mcalA11F18i01

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Photographs/Color: 24 bits; 600 ppi