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Gift of Clifford T. Alderman  2012.233.14  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Hopkins J. Benham
Gift of Clifford T. Alderman 2012.233.14 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Hopkins J. Benham

Date1862-1865
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 1 1/2 x 1in. (3.8 x 2.5cm)
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
DescriptionBust-length portrait of a young man wearing a Union uniform.
Object number2012.233.14
InscribedOn verso, upper right, in black ink, "H. J. Benham"; lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: Hopkins J. Benham of New Hartford mustered in as a private in the Second Connecticut Heavy Artillery on September 11, 1862. He was discharged on July 7 1865. (Finlay 4/13/2012)
On View
Not on view
Gift of Clifford T. Alderman  2012.233.2  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Cross
1864-1865
Gift of Clifford T. Alderman  2012.233.35   © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Cross
1861-1864
Gift of Clifford T. Alderman  2012.233.36  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Barton Sprague
1861-1862
Gift of Clifford T. Alderman  2012.233.61  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William H. Jennings
1862-1863
Gift of Clifford T. Alderman  2012.233.25  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
1862-1865
Gift of Clifford T. Alderman  2012.233.8  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
Probably 1863-1864
Gift of Clifford T. Alderman  2012.233.22  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
1861-1864
Gift of Clifford T. Alderman  2012.233.32  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
1863
Gift of Clifford T. Alderman  2012.233.11  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Kellogg Brothers
1862-1863