Photographic Print : Howell Cobb
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Howell Cobb
HOWELL COBB American politician, governor of Georgia, sided with the Confederacy during the war between the States. Date: 1815 - 1868
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Media ID 14299878
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1815 1868 Cobb Confederacy Georgia Governor Howell Sided
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring a piece of American history into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Howell Cobb. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the likeness of the prominent American politician who served as Governor of Georgia and was a key figure during the Civil War. With its rich detail and authenticity, this print is not only a beautiful addition to any decor but also a fascinating conversation starter. Order now and relive the past through the power of fine art photography.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Howell Cobb: A Prominent American Politician and Confederate Leader" Howell Cobb (1815-1868), depicted in this historic photograph, was a pivotal figure in American politics during the mid-19th century. Born in Georgia, Cobb rose to prominence as a Whig Party leader in the state legislature and later served as the Governor of Georgia from 1842 to 1848. However, Cobb's political allegiance shifted during the tumultuous period leading up to the American Civil War. Despite his initial opposition to secession, Cobb ultimately sided with the Confederacy in 1861, becoming a key figure in the Confederate Congress. His decision to support the Confederate cause was influenced by his strong belief in states' rights and his opposition to federal interference in the institution of slavery. Cobb's tenure in the Confederate Congress was marked by his effective leadership and dedication to the Confederate cause. He served on several important committees, including the Committee on Ways and Means, where he played a crucial role in shaping the Confederate economy. Cobb also advocated for the expansion of the Confederate military and the implementation of conscription. Despite his significant contributions to the Confederate war effort, Cobb's political career came to an end following the Confederate defeat in the Civil War. He was pardoned by President Andrew Johnson and returned to Georgia, where he resumed his law practice. Cobb's complex political legacy continues to be debated among historians, with some recognizing his role as a skilled politician and others criticizing his support for the Confederacy and its institution of slavery. This photograph of Howell Cobb offers a glimpse into the life of a prominent American politician who played a pivotal role in the tumultuous period of the Civil War era. His story serves as a reminder of the complexities and contradictions that marked American politics during this period in history.
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