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

Captain William W. Cosby.

December 4, 2013

Civil war portrait,Library of Congress,Miscellaneous document sources

Captain William W. Cosby of H Company, 2nd Virginia Light Artillery Regiment in uniform - in frame

 

Captain William W. Cosby of H Company, 2nd Virginia Light Artillery Regiment in uniform.

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Close-up crop:

close-up crop of Captain William W. Cosby of H Company, 2nd Virginia Light Artillery Regiment in uniform

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approximate half-plate ambrotype, hand-colored ; 20.6 x 17.5 cm (frame)

Photographer: Charles R. Rees.

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 framed photo, tonality adjustedNote – 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

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