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Philip H. Sheridan, from the series Great Americans (N76) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1888
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Philip H. Sheridan, from the series Great Americans (N76) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1888
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Army Officer Chromolithograph Cigarette Cigarettes Collectible Commercial Color Lithograph Duke Duke W Sons Co General Philip Sheridan General Sheridan Major General Philip H Sheridan Philip Henry Philip Henry Sheridan Sheridan Sheridan Philip Henry Sons And Co Sons And Company W Duke Sons And Company W Duke Sons Co American Civil War
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This chromolithograph print showcases General Philip H. Sheridan, a prominent figure in American history during the 19th century. The portrait is part of the renowned series Great Americans (N76) for Duke brand cigarettes, created in 1888 by an unknown artist. General Philip Henry Sheridan was a distinguished army officer who played a significant role in the American Civil War. Known for his strategic brilliance and leadership skills, he rose to become a major general and commanded Union forces with great success. In this vividly colored lithograph, General Sheridan's strong presence is evident as he gazes confidently into the distance. Dressed in military attire, he embodies strength and determination, reflecting his unwavering commitment to serving his country. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly houses this collectible cigarette card within its vast collection. This piece not only captures an important historical figure but also represents the cultural significance of tobacco advertising during that era. As we admire this striking image today, it serves as a reminder of America's rich heritage and those who have shaped its history through their bravery and dedication. General Philip H. Sheridan stands tall among these great Americans, leaving an indelible mark on our nation's story.
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