The Death of the Gallant Major Ringgold, 1846
Item — Box: 1-1, item: 4
Identifier: 1931-004-1-4
Scope and Contents
Colored lithograph of "The Death of the Gallant Major Ringgold. Who was mortally wounded during the engagement of the 8th May and died on the 10th 1846." Ringgold was considered to be the 'Father of Modern Artillery' and may have been the first U. S. officer killed in the Mexican War.
Dates
- Creation: 1846
Creator
- Sarony & Major (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 110L" 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