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description

Summary

Photograph shows an African American in military uniform, standing, full-length, before a studio backdrop.

Blue and red color applied to pompom on hat.

Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.225)

Title from Gladstone collection checklist.

Gladstone's inventory code and notes: T18.

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african americans military service soldiers union military uniforms history civil war military personnel portrait photographs tintypes hand colored post war soldier post war soldier belt buckel coat epaulets shako pompom rifle bayonet gloves backdrop american civil war military uniform 1865 images black history month black history month 19th century gladstone collection of african american photographs photo ultra high resolution high resolution race relations united states history library of congress
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Date

01/01/1865
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Location

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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

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copyright

Copyright info

No known restrictions on publication.

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