[Twelve medical personnel]

O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882 [Twelve medical personnel]

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GLC#
GLC05111.01.0148-View header record
Type
Images
Date
circa 1861-1865
Author/Creator
O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882
Title
[Twelve medical personnel]
Place Written
Petersburg, Virginia
Pagination
1 albumen print Height: 23 cm, Width: 16.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

A print of a photograph of Union medical personnel. Hospital stewards or surgeons, posed in front of tents. The soldiers are wearing green half chevrons edged with yellow on their sleves. The caduceus in the center of the chevron indicate the soldiers' grade. Some wear kepis belonging to Medical branch and custom-made versions of the fatigue blouse. "XI-II" "571." Printed from a cracked negative.

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