DescriptionThe court martial of Major General Fitz-John Porter.jpg
English: The court martial of Major General Fitz-John Porter by Alfred Waud, 1 drawing on brown paper: pencil; 20.2 x 33.7 cm. (sheet), Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Inscribed as indication of individuals: Hunter; Maj. Genl. King; Brig. Genl. Ricketts; Reporters; Reverdy Johnson; Porter; Lord; the shorthand rep.; Judge Holt; Pope in citizens dress; Buford; Maj. Genl. Hitchcock, white hair, bald head; Brig. Garfield; Brig. Prentiss; Slough; Casey. Published in: Harpers Weekly, January 3, 1863, p. 12.
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