[Two pairs of unidentified soldiers in Union shell jackets] (LOC)

    [Two pairs of unidentified soldiers in Union shell jackets]

    [between 1861 and 1865]

    2 photographs in 1 case : sixth-plate tintype, hand-colored ; 9.6 x 16.0 cm (case)

    Notes:
     Title devised by Library staff.
    Case: Berg, no. 1-14
    Photographs show soldier on the right of left tintype with chevrons that designate him to be a corporal. Soldier on the right of the right tintype holds a forage cap with an unidentified Company insignia.
    Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105).
    Purchased from: The Horse Soldier, Gettysburg, Pa., 2006.

    Subjects:
     United States.--Army--People--1860-1870.
    Soldiers--Union--1860-1870.
    Military uniforms--Union--1860-1870.
    United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union.

    Format: Group portraits--1860-1870.
    Portrait photographs--1860-1870.
    Tintypes--Hand-colored--1860-1870.

    Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

    Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

    Part Of: Ambrotype/Tintype filing series (Library of Congress) (DLC) 2010650518
    Liljenquist Family collection (Library of Congress) (DLC) 2010650519

    More information about this collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj

    Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.27558

    Call Number: AMB/TIN no. 5053

    Comments and faves

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      maru teru added this photo to his favorites. (25 months ago)

    2. This photo was invited and added to the Veterans of the American Civil War group.

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      mmira added this photo to their favorites. (25 months ago)

    4. swanq (25 months ago | reply)

      Close-ups of the two photos can be found at www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2010650797/

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      dunniway added this photo to their favorites. (24 months ago)

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