Civil war portrait

Unidentified officer in Confederate lieutenant’s uniform with kepi.

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quarter-plate ambrotype, hand-colored ; 12.3 x 10.1 cm (case)

Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs; Ambrotype/Tintype photograph filing series; Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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Civil War Portrait 110

Brothers Private Henry Luther and First Sergeant Herbert E. Larrabee of Company B, 17th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment

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sixth-plate ambrotype, hand-colored ; 9.3 x 8.3 cm (case)

Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs; Ambrotype/Tintype photograph filing series; Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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Civil War Portrait 107

Unidentified soldier in Union uniform

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approximate sixteenth-plate tintype, hand-colored ; 9.4 x 6.2 cm (carte de visite mat)

Photographer: G. P. Lasselle, No. 4 Summer St., Boston.

Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs; Ambrotype/Tintype photograph filing series; Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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Civil War Portrait 104

Unidentified soldier in Union frock coat with bayoneted musket next to infantry Hardee hat with plume on table

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carte de visite-plate tintype, hand-colored ; 8.7 x 5.5 cm (plate)

Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs; Ambrotype/Tintype photograph filing series; Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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Civil War Portrait 101

Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform of Company E, “Lynchburg Rifles,” 11th Virginia Infantry Volunteers holding 1841 “Mississippi” rifle, Sheffield-type Bowie knife, canteen, box knapsack, blanket roll, and cartridge box

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Sixth-plate ambrotype, hand-colored ; 9.4 x 8.1 cm (case)

Photographer: Charles R. Rees; created 1861

Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs; Ambrotype/Tintype photograph filing series; Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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Civil War Portrait 098

Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with “I” buttons and Company B hat with tin drum canteen.

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sixth-plate ambrotype, hand-colored ; 9.7 x 8.8 cm (case)

Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs; Ambrotype/Tintype photograph filing series; Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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Civil War Portrait 097

Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform

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sixth-plate tintype, hand-colored ; 9.5 x 8.4 cm (case)

Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs; Ambrotype/Tintype photograph filing series; Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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Civil War Portrait 096

Unidentified sergeant and corporal in Union uniforms in front of painted backdrop showing camp scene

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sixth-plate tintype, hand-colored ; 8.3 x 9.3 cm (case)

Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs; Ambrotype/Tintype photograph filing series; Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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Civil War Portrait 095

Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and forage cap with bayoneted musket in front of painted backdrop showing military camp and American flag

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quarter-plate tintype, hand-colored ; 11.7 x 9.2 cm (case)

Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs; Ambrotype/Tintype photograph filing series; Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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Civil War Portrait 094