Nathan Boone

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Title

Nathan Boone

Subject

Black Hawk War (1832)
Boone, Nathan, 1781-1856
War of 1812
Veterans
Soldiers

Description

An engraving features Nathan Boone, son of the famous Daniel Boone of Missouri. Boone fought during the War of 1812 and served under General Henry Atkinson during the Black Hawk War.

Image caption: "Bring out strong"

On verso: "Col. Nathan Boone (son of Daniel Boone) a Captain in the B. H. War from the only picture of him in existence, a daguerreotype owned by his Grandson N. B. Craig of Hanover, Ills."

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

n.d.

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Identifier

400571
Frank E. Stevens Collection

Original Format

engraving
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

22 x 17 cm