Museum Collections
Luce Center
Henry Keteltas (1838-1896)
Object Number:
1901.3
Date:
n.d.
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 60 1/4 x 37 1/4 in. ( 153 x 94.6 cm )
Marks:
signature: lower left: "Mariette Cotton"
Gallery Label:
Keteltas as a brevet lieutenant colonel in the Union Army, and participated in the battles of Chickamauga, Georgia, and Mission Ridge, Tennessee. In this portrait, a gift to the Society from his sister, he is shown in uniform wearing the medals he received for gallant and meritorious conduct under fire in these battles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Alice Keteltas
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.