1863 - Civil War - African American Soldier W/ Wife & Daughters - Only Known Family
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Reference Number: Avaluer:5300077 | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
Civil War African American Soldier Photo: Family Photo of Civil War African American Family |
BLACK HISTORYHistorical 5X7 BORDERLESS PHOTOSTITLE: 1863-Civil War-African American Soldier with Wife & Daughters-Only known Family PhotoDESCRIPTION: Photograph showing soldier in uniform, wife in dress and hat, and two daughters wearing matching coats and hats. In May 1863, U.S. Secretary of War Edwin Stanton issued General Order No. 143 creating the Bureau of U. S. Colored Troops. This image was found in Cecil County, Maryland, making it likely that this soldier belonged to o...ne of the seven U.S.C.T. regiments raised in Maryland. (Source: Matthew R. Gross and Elizabeth T. Lewin, 2010) This is the only known photograph of an African American Union soldier with his family.
Date 1863Fine quality, 5x7 print on quality glossy paper. BorderlessDomestic Fast and FREE Shipping via First Class Mail Worldwide International Shipping $4.25. Additional Prints Shipped Together FREEBe sure to add me to your favorites list!BUY ANY 3 OR MORE PHOTOS AND SAVE ANADDITIONAL 12% - MUST BE ADDED TO CART