Framed Original United Confederate Veteran 1901 Memphis Reunion Illustration

Framed Original 1901 Memphis Reunion Illustration – United Confederate Veterans
 
This impressive, large-format original illustration was produced for the 1901 United Confederate Veterans (UCV) Reunion held in Memphis, Tennessee. The artwork features finely detailed portraits and scenes honoring prominent Confederate leaders and veterans who attended or were commemorated at the reunion.
Notably included are:
Lieutenant General Nathan Bedford Forrest
Brigadier General John Adams
Brigadier General Otho F. Strahl
Brigadier General Preston Smith
Brigadier General John C. Carter
 
The illustration beautifully captures the spirit of the 1901 Memphis Reunion, one of the largest and most significant gatherings of Confederate veterans in the early 20th century. It combines individual portraits of these revered Southern generals with broader scenes of aging veterans, creating a powerful commemorative piece.
Professionally framed and well-preserved, this original 1901 reunion illustration is a rare and historically significant artifact from the height of the Confederate veterans’ reunion movement. It would make a striking display piece for any collection focused on Confederate history, Nathan Bedford Forrest, Tennessee Confederate generals, or UCV memorabilia.