[Civil War soldiers]

[Civil War soldiers]

Photograph

Attributed to S. A. Holmes

Maker
American, 1820–1886

[Civil War soldiers]

ca. 1863
Tintype with applied color
Image: 2 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (7 × 5.7 cm) (1/6 plate)
Case: 3 11/16 × 3 5/16 × 7/8 in. (9.4 × 8.4 × 2.2 cm)
Purchase
1969.0206.0013
Inscriptions Embossed on brass mat, BLC: HOLMES \ 289 BROADWAY
Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 771
Entry 771 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Tintype of 2 soldiers, one seated, one standing. Typical studio backgrounds with cannon, colored flags, ships, tents, etc.
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