Armstead, George, fl. 1861-1865 [Eight Union officers in front of barracks]

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GLC#
GLC05111.01.0026-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1862-1863
Author/Creator
Armstead, George, fl. 1861-1865
Title
[Eight Union officers in front of barracks]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 albumen print Height: 27.9 cm, Width: 22.9 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

A print of a photograph taken during the Civil War. It shows seven Union Army officers and one sergeant standing in front of and leaning on a porch of a Union barracks. The building is a simple clapboard structure and others like it are visible to both sides and the rear. The men are staring off to the left-hand side. On verso: purple ink inscription on adhered tag: "No. 5 Cannot fix location with certainty. May be Memphis or Corinth. Tenn. 1862-3."; in graphite: "5 Armstead," "X 11" and "5790-31[illegible] War."; stamp of the Century Co. Crops marks on recto.

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