MAJOR GENERAL FRANCIS HOWARD

Approximate Image Size: 7 1/2 X 10 inches Approximate Overall Size: 10 X 14 inches

PARTIAL DESCRIPTION FROM THE BIOGRAPHY: MAJOR-GENERAL F. HOWARD, C.B., A.D.C. There is no name which stands higher among the rising generation of "Green jackets" than that of Major-Gencral Francis Howard. General Howard is a typical rifleman of the best school, devoted to his profession and always anxious to uphold the character of the distinguished regiment in which his training was received. Born March 26th, 1848, he received his ensigney in the Rifle Brigade by purchase, April 3rd, 1866, becoming Lieutenant May 28th, 1870. He took his certificate at the Hythe School of Musketry early in his career, doing so well that in November, 1870, he was appointed Instructor of Musketry to his battalion, which position he held until he obtained his Company on April 30th, 1878.

VERY GOOD CONDITION. Printed on heavier textured-glossy type paper. The colors are very bright and clean It does have text on reverse side (doesn't show through the heavier textured type paper) which is a BIOGRAPHY relating to the portrait. A great Genealogy collectible item.

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