Death of Major Ringgold, 1846
Item — Box: 1-1, item: 3
Identifier: 1931-004-1-3
Scope and Contents
Colored lithograph of the death of Major Ringgold at the Battle of Palo Alto, May 8, 1846. Ringgold, considered by some to have been the "Father of Modern Artillery," and may have been the first U.S. officer killed in the Mexican War.
Dates
- Creation: 1846
Creator
- Kellogs and Thayer (Lithographer, Organization)
Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader.
Extent
1 item : Colored lithograph ; 36 x 26 cm
Language of Materials
English
General
"Soper 113L" written on back in pencil.
Subject
- Ringgold, Samuel B., 1796-1846 (Person)
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
Contact:
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu