Following the American Civil War Sesquicentennial with day by day writings of the time, currently 1863.

Unidentified soldiers in Union uniforms and infantry Company B Hardee hats -- in frame

 

Unidentified soldiers in Union uniforms and infantry Company B Hardee hats; soldier on left holds fife and soldier on right wears locket and key around his neck.

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Close-up crops:

Unidentified soldiers in Union uniforms and infantry Company B Hardee hats--close-up crop 2

 

Unidentified soldiers in Union uniforms and infantry Company B Hardee hats--close-up crop 1

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sixth-plate tintype, hand-colored ; 12.4 x 11.1 cm (frame)

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

Record page for image is here.

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digital file from original itemNote – This image has been digitally adjusted for one or more of the following:

  • fade correction,
  • color, contrast, and/or saturation enhancement
  • selected spot and/or scratch removal
  • cropped for composition and/or to accentuate subject matter
  • straighten image

Civil War Portrait 109

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