Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896 Philip Kearny, carte de visite, in officer's uniform, 3/4 standing view, wearing cape & holding hat & sword

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GLC#
GLC05111.02.0510-View header record
Type
Images
Date
circa 1861-1865
Author/Creator
Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896
Title
Philip Kearny, carte de visite, in officer's uniform, 3/4 standing view, wearing cape & holding hat & sword
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 carte de visite
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

A close-up version of #505. Rank insignia obsurred by cape. In officer's uniform. He is also wearing a cape which covers his left shoulder (left arm was amputated during the Mexican War). His left sleeve is pinned to his uniform jacket just above his belt. In his right arm he holds a forage cap with decorative braiding and his sword. Graphite inscription on verso "Maj Genl Kearney." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony 501 Broadway New York from Photographic Negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery."

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