Portrait of Pvt. Sampson Altman, Jr., Company C, 29th Regiment Georgia Volunteers, C.S.A.
Summary
Pvt. Altman fought in the battle of Shiloh, died April 23, 1863 from disease.
Forms part of Selected Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress)
Copy photo made by LC in 1961 of ambrotype in collection of Cleo Alice Warren.
American Memory edition timeline. No. 1076
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov
Forms part of: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress).
Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865.
Tags
Date
01/01/1860
Location
united states
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "Civil war photographs, 1861-1865," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/120_cwar.html