{"product_id":"1865-general-george-custer-print","title":"1865 General George Custer Print - Civil War Cavalry Commander - Union Army Major General Portrait - Archival Print","description":"Feature Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVINTAGE PRINT REPRODUCTION: Historic reproduction of 1865 General George Custer Print. Printed on archival-grade paper that maintains vivid color accuracy for over 100 years without fading or discoloration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePREMIUM PHOTO PAPER: Professional luster photo paper with heavyweight construction and semi-gloss finish that minimizes glare while delivering vibrant colors and sharp detail.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePROFESSIONALLY RESTORED: Each image is digitally restored by our art specialists to correct age-related deterioration while preserving authentic historical details and character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBORDERLESS DESIGN: Artwork prints edge-to-edge for a seamless, gallery-ready appearance. Ships protected in rigid tube packaging to ensure safe delivery and perfect condition upon arrival.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMADE IN USA: Our multi-step restoration process and quality control ensure each print meets professional standards. Every reproduction is individually inspected before shipping.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDating from May 1865, this striking wet collodion glass plate portrait presents Major General George Armstrong Custer in the final days of the American Civil War. Preserved within the Library of Congress Civil War photograph collection, the image captures one of the Union Army's most daring and controversial cavalry commanders at the pinnacle of his wartime career.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn in New Rumley, Ohio, in 1839, Custer graduated last in his West Point class of 1861 yet rose with extraordinary speed through the ranks of the Union cavalry. At just twenty-three years old, he was promoted to brigadier general of volunteers, becoming one of the youngest generals in American history, a distinction earned through reckless bravery and aggressive tactical instincts on the battlefield.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCuster's cavalry divisions played decisive roles throughout the war's final campaigns, from the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, where his charge helped repel Confederate General J.E.B. Stuart, to the Appomattox Campaign in April 1865. His forces captured Confederate supply trains and blocked the Army of Northern Virginia's retreat, helping compel General Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis remarkable Civil War portrait provides a profound connection to one of the most complex figures in American military history, whose name would become forever linked to the Western frontier and the Battle of the Little Bighorn eleven years later. The image serves as an enduring reminder of the conflict that shaped a nation, making it an outstanding addition to any collection celebrating American history.","brand":"Historic Prints","offers":[{"title":"10x10 Inch","offer_id":47721128067261,"sku":"ENP0377_1010S","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x12 Inch","offer_id":47721128100029,"sku":"ENP0377_1212S","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16x16 Inch","offer_id":47721128132797,"sku":"ENP0377_1616S","price":52.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24x24 Inch","offer_id":47721128165565,"sku":"ENP0377_2424S","price":82.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0504\/5459\/3725\/files\/10_C3_9710-1Main_98e9a2be-ba62-44b2-8150-a82666259788.jpg?v=1784892471","url":"https:\/\/historicprints.com\/es\/products\/1865-general-george-custer-print","provider":"Historic Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}