Unidentified Civil War Officers, photographed in Bridgeport
PhotographerPhotographed by
M. M. Mallon
(American, active 1865)
PhotographerPhotographed by
George L. Partridge
(American, active 1862 - 1869)
Date1861-1865
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/2 x 2 1/4in. (8.9 x 5.7cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 2 1/4in. (8.9 x 5.7cm) or smaller
Mount (height x width): 4 1/4 x 2 1/2in. (10.8 x 6.4cm) or smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Clifford T. Alderman Collection
Object number2012.233.137-.141
DescriptionPortraits of men wearing military uniforms. Most are half-length seated portraits; one is a bust-length portrait of a man seen in profile. All men have mustaches and three have beards. A painted studio backdrop appears in one portrait.
NotesSubject Note: Although the identity of the soldiers is not known, they were probably from the Bridgeport area, since all of the photographs were taken by Bridgeport photographers. (Finlay 5/16/2012)Status
Not on view
