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"Gods and Generals"
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: May 11, 2011
Caption: "Gods and Generals"
Additional Description: On the lower right of the marker is a painting by Mort Kunstler.
Gen. Robert E. Lee, seated with Gen. James Longstreet, presided over the council of war at Harrison Hall on September 5, 1862. Pointing to the map is Lee's "right arm," Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson, who is accompanied by members of his staff, Dr. Hunter McGuire and his chief aid Sandy Pendleton. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart, Lee's chief of cavalry, stands on the right, and Gen. Lewis A. Armistead stands between Lee and Stuart. On the extreme right is Lee's trusted aide, Lt. Col. Charles Marshall.
Submitted: May 11, 2011, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p152940
File Size: 2.214 Megabytes

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