A Soldier in Company G
Date1861-1865
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/4 x 2 3/16in. (8.3 x 5.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/4 x 2 3/16in. (8.3 x 5.6cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 x 2 3/8in. (10.2 x 6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/4 x 2 3/16in. (8.3 x 5.6cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 x 2 3/8in. (10.2 x 6cm)
Credit LineThe Clifford T. Alderman Collection
DescriptionFull-length portrait of a man wearing a military uniform. He is standing with his right elbow resting on the base of a fluted column. His cap rests on the base and the letter "G" is visible on it. Drapery is at the right.
Object number2012.233.115
InscribedOn verso, lower right, in pencil, "ebay 10/2003" / "(10JH6)"; accession numberNotesSubject Note: The soldier's regiment is not known but he presumably served with a volunteer infantry regiment, in Company G, based on the insignia on his cap. (Finlay 5/17/2012)On View
Not on view