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Standing portrait of Moreau Forrest in uniform, posed between a column and chair. Forrest worked as a general physician for patients in Maryland's Carroll and Baltimore Counties, but eventually gave up his medical practice and was appointed United States Marshal for the State of Maryland in 1844. He served as a marshal until 1850, and…

Portrait of Moreau Forrest

Description

Standing portrait of Moreau Forrest in uniform, posed between a column and chair. Forrest worked as a general physician for patients in Maryland's Carroll and Baltimore Counties, but eventually gave up his medical practice and was appointed United States Marshal for the State of Maryland in 1844. He served as a marshal until 1850, and died in California in 1852.

Creator

Date

circa 1834-1852

Collection Number

MS 3158

Dimensions

4.25 x 2.5 inches

Extent

1 print

Resource ID

10215

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.