Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896 Naval Heroes

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GLC#
GLC05111.01.0467-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1862
Author/Creator
Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896
Title
Naval Heroes
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 maquette : b&w Height: 53.2 cm, Width: 41.4 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Maquette comprised of 7 cartes de visite of naval admirals who served in the Union Forces during the American Civil War and 2 separate oval pieces of scalloped paper inscribed with the words "Naval" and "Heroes." Each carte de visite is pasted on scalloped paper. Produced by Mathew Brady's studio to be photographed and published in a reduced size as its own carte de visite. 6 of the admirals are identified by surname, including Stephen Clegg Rowan, David Dixon Porter, John Rodgers, Samuel Francis Dupont, David Farragut, and John A. Dahlgren. The remaining uncaptioned portrait is that of Admiral Andrew Hull Foote.

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