Gift of Clifford T. Alderman 2012.233.72 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

George W. Baldwin

PhotographerPhotographed by George N. Granniss (American, 1826 - 1895)

Date1862-1863

MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 1/2 x 2 3/16in. (8.9 x 5.6cm) Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 2 3/16in. (8.9 x 5.6cm) Mount (height x width): 4 x 2 3/8in. (10.2 x 6cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineThe Clifford T. Alderman Collection

Object number2012.233.72

DescriptionFull-length portrait of a standing man. He has a mustache and long sideburns and is wearing a Union uniform.

NotesSubject Note: George W. Baldwin was from Middlebury Connecticut and enlisted on July 28, 1862. On August 23, 1862 he was mustered into the Fourteenth Regiment Infantry, Company I as a Corporal. He was promoted to Sergeant on February 11, 1863. He was wounded t the Battle of Gettysburg on July 3, 1863. He died on August 14, 1863. (Ruocco, 04/14/12)

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