George Phillips
PhotographerPhotographed by
Finley & Sons
American, active 1861 - 1865
Date1861-1865
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 3/4 x 2 3/16in. (9.5 x 5.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 15/16 x 2 3/8in. (10 x 6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 15/16 x 2 3/8in. (10 x 6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionHalf-length seated portrait of a young man wearing a military uniform. His left arm rests on an armrest.
Object number1991.186.0
InscribedOn verso, upper center, in pencil, "George D. Phillips"; lower right, in pencil, "1991.186.0"NotesSubject Note: George D. Phillips enlisted as a private in Company D of the Seventeenth Connecticut Volunteer Infantry in July 1862. He was promoted to corporal October 1, 1862. He was wounded and captured at Chancellorsville on May 2, 1863. He was from Bridgeport.On View
Not on view
