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Gift of Clifford T. Alderman  2012.233.5  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
John Mullen
Gift of Clifford T. Alderman 2012.233.5 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

John Mullen

PhotographerPhotographed by Richard S. DeLamater American, 1833 - 1915
Date1861-1865
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 2 11/16 x 2in. (6.8 x 5.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 2 1/16in. (8.9 x 5.2cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 x 2 3/8in. (10.2 x 6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Clifford T. Alderman Collection
DescriptionThree-quarter length seated portrait of a young man wearing a Union uniform. He is seated sideways in a chair with a fringed, upholstered armrest. His left hand is on his hip.
Object number2012.233.5
InscribedOn verso, in pencil, "John Mullen 12th Regt. C. V."; lower left, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: John Mullen of New Haven mustered in as an adjutant on November 20, 1861with the Twelfth Connecticut Voluntter Infantry. On April 11, 1865, he was promoted to Captain of Company C. He mustered out in August 1865. (Finlay 4/13/2012)
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