The Clifford T. Alderman Collection, 2012.233.179 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

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The Clifford T. Alderman Collection, 2012.233.180 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

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The Clifford T. Alderman Collection, 2012.233.190 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Civil War Soldiers, photographed in New Haven

PhotographerPhotographed by Beers & Mansfield American, active 1856 - 1867

PhotographerPhotographed by Bundy & Williams American, 1887 - 1889

PhotographerPhotographed by Filley & Gilbert American

PhotographerPhotographed by William Hunt American, active 1860 - 1868

PhotographerPhotographed by Major Moulthrop

PhotographerPhotographed by Moulthrop & Williams American, 1861 - 1863

PhotographerPhotographed by H. J. Rodgers American, 1831 - 1905

PhotographerPhotographed by Barton Sprague American

PhotographerPhotographed by George I. Steiger American, active 1860 - 1866

PhotographerPhotographed by Sunbeam Gallery

PhotographerPhotographed by Wells & Collins American, active 1861

Date1861-1865

MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount, tintype on lacquered iron plate in cardboard mount

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 7/8 x 2 1/8in. (9.8 x 5.4cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 3 7/8 x 2 1/8in. (9.8 x 5.4cm) or smaller
Mount (height x width): 4 3/16 x 2 3/8in. (10.6 x 6cm) or smaller

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineThe Clifford T. Alderman Collection

DescriptionFull-length, three-quarter length, and half-length portraits of men wearing military uniforms. Some have beards or mustaches. Some are seated with their elbows resting on tables covered with tablecloths. Some wear or hold caps. Drapery, an upholstered chair, a column, and a painted studio backdrop appear in some portraits.

Object number2012.233.175-.191

InscribedOn verso, lower right, in pencil, accession numbersNotesSubject Note: Soldiers are not identified, but are probably from the New Haven area, or at least from somewhere in Connecticut. (Finlay 4/15/2014)

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