William Jenkins Worth, from the Great Generals series (N15) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands 1888

This is a chromolithograph trading card from the "Great Generals" series produced by Allen & Ginter, a company known for its tobacco products, in 1888. The card features a portrait of General William Jenkins Worth in his military uniform. It exemplifies the style of trade cards popular in the late 19th century, using vivid color and detailed imagery to promote their product, Allen & Ginter's cigarettes. The card's small size, a characteristic of the era, contributes to its charm and historical significance, making it a fascinating collectible for enthusiasts of both art and military history.