Russell, Andrew J. (1830-1902) Army wagon after three years of service.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0250 Author/Creator: Russell, Andrew J. (1830-1902) Place Written: [s.l.] Type: Photograph Date: Pagination: 1 albumen print ; 26.5 x 19.4 cm. Order a Copy
A print of a photograph of a wagon. Title from inscription on recto. Wagon is very worn with mud encrusted wheels. Headquarters baggage tent in background along with some buildings. "416" and "O'Sullivan" are written on the back. There is also a faded stamp with some sections made illegible with black marker. Few words can be made out.
Some information from Library of Congress entry, see https://www.loc.gov/item/2006681112/. Photograph likely from Washington, DC or Richmond, VA where Russell was active.
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