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Four United States/Union/Federal officers pose in a group portrait photograph; two are seated, two stand. Each holds a sword. No subjects are identified but the verso of the photocard identifies W.P. Egbert, "Ambrotype and Photograph Artist," of Davenport, Iowa, as the creator. Creation date presumably American Civil War era, 1861-1865.
Creation Date
1865
City
Davenport
County
Scott
State/Province
Iowa
Country
United States
Keywords
photograph, photo, image, military, officers, group portrait, Union soldiers, United States soldiers, Federal soldiers, Federal officers, uniform, swords, W.P. Egbert, Egbert, Davenport, Iowa, ambrotype, photograph artist, ambrotype artist, ambrotype and photograph artist, gallery corner second and brady streets
Resource Identifier
080602-24
Date Digital
9-23-2014
Document Type
Manuscript
Disciplines
American Material Culture | American Popular Culture | American Studies | Cultural History | History | Military History | Photography | Political History | Public History | Social History | United States History
Publisher
Wofford College
Format (IMT)
Language
en-us
Recommended Citation
Egbert, W. P., "Photograph, four unidentified United States officers in group portrait photograph by W.P. Egbert, Davenport, Iowa, no date." (1865). Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection. 311.
https://digitalcommons.wofford.edu/littlejohnmss/311
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