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Gift of Clifford T. Alderman  2012.233.82  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Timothy A. Hart
Gift of Clifford T. Alderman 2012.233.82 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Timothy A. Hart

Date1862-1865
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 1/4 x 2in. (8.3 x 5.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/4 x 2in. (8.3 x 5.1cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 1/16 x 2 7/16in. (10.3 x 6.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Clifford T. Alderman Collection
DescriptionBust-length portrait of a young man wearing a military uniform.
Object number2012.233.82
InscribedOn verso, upper left, in black ink, "Timothy A Hart / Comp. E 19th / C.V."; lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: Timothy Hart was from Winchester, Connecticut. He enlisted on August 7, 1862 and was mustered in to the Second Regiment Connecticut Heavy Artillery Company E as Private on September 11, 1862. He was promoted to Corporal on October 25, 1864 and then to Sergeant on March 1, 1865. He was discharged on July 7, 1865.

According to an inscription on the photograph, Hart served in The Nineteenth Connecticut Volunteer Infantry Company E. The Nineteenth Connecticut Volunteer Infantry later became the Second Regiment Connecticut Heavy Artillery. (Ruocco, 04/24/2012)
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