Photo #: NH 44519-KN (Color)
Union Leaders of the Civil War
Painting by Creative Arts Studio, prepared for use in an official
film on Naval history, circa the early 1960s.
It depicts an imaginary meeting of some of the Union's most important
leaders. President Abraham Lincoln is standing, at right, holding
a map of the war zone. Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant (left)
and Secretary of State William H. Seward (right) are seated in
the foreground. On the other side of the table, at left, are
(from left to right): General Winfield Scott; Secretary of War
Simon Cameron; Assistant Secretary of the Navy Gustavus V. Fox;
and Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles.
Courtesy of the Navy Art Collection, Washington, DC.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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