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Gift of Clifford T. Alderman, 2012.233.98  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Nathan L. Bishop
Gift of Clifford T. Alderman, 2012.233.98 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Nathan L. Bishop

Date1862-1864
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 7/16 x 2 1/16in. (8.7 x 5.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 7/16 x 2 1/16in. (8.7 x 5.2cm)
Mount (height x width): 3 15/16 x 2 3/8in. (10 x 6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Clifford T. Alderman Collection
DescriptionThree-quarter length portrait of a young man seated sideways in a chair facing He is wearing a military jacket and has a mustache and beard.
Object number2012.233.98
InscribedOn verso, upper left, in pencil, "N. L. Bishop"; bottom right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: Nathan L. Bishop was from Sprague, Connecticut and enlisted on 13 August 1862. He was mustered in to the Twenty-First Regiment Infantry Company K as a Private on 5 September 1862. He was appointed Adjutant of the 1st Regiment United States Colored Infantry on 4 November 1864. (Ruocco 5/5/2012)
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
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