3 pc GENERAL THOMAS EHRGOTT & KREBS LITHO, CDV GAR

Includes a Civil War ear CDV of General George H. Thomas printed by Mathewson of Medina, NY. Also includes a GAR ribbon from the George H. Thomas GAR post no. 13 of Cincinnati Ohio. Also includes a chromo lithographic print. Printed in 1869 and signed by the Ehrgott & Krebs. Co. of Cincinnatti, Ohio, this print looks more like oil on canvas painting than a lithograph because of the specialized process Ehrgott & Krebs used while they were in business together between 1856 and 1874. The print is framed and measures 23.5" x 29" and has crackling and wear. Some touch up and repair. . The ribbon on the GAR badge is beginning to separate and the tassels show light age. US General George Henry Thomas was a United States Army officer and a Union general during the American Civil War, one of the principal commanders in the Western Theater, earning the moniker "The Rock of Chickamauga," a nickname given him by fellow general and future president James Garfield. Displays very well. Good-Very Good