Gift of Clifford T. Alderman, 2012.233.98 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Nathan L. Bishop

PhotographerPhotographed by William H. Jennings (American)

Date1862-1864

MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 7/16 x 2 1/16in. (8.7 x 5.2cm) Sheet (height x width): 3 7/16 x 2 1/16in. (8.7 x 5.2cm) Mount (height x width): 3 15/16 x 2 3/8in. (10 x 6cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineThe Clifford T. Alderman Collection

Object number2012.233.98

DescriptionThree-quarter length portrait of a young man seated sideways in a chair facing He is wearing a military jacket and has a mustache and beard.

NotesSubject Note: Nathan L. Bishop was from Sprague, Connecticut and enlisted on 13 August 1862. He was mustered in to the Twenty-First Regiment Infantry Company K as a Private on 5 September 1862. He was appointed Adjutant of the 1st Regiment United States Colored Infantry on 4 November 1864. (Ruocco 5/5/2012)

Status

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