Image
Description
Content/DescriptionBust portrait in Union Civil War uniform, with number 13 (reversed) at collar.
Details
Title
[David L. Benedict, killed in battle at Young's Point, La., near Vicksburg, February 22, 1863.]
Published
ca. 1860-1863
Full Collection Name
Cased photographs and related images from The Bancroft Library pictorial collections, circa 1845-circa 1870
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 1975.073:013--CASE
Subject (Topic)
Type
Image
Extent
1 photograph : tintype ; sixth plate, visible image 4.9 x 3.7 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
<physfacet label="Image Package Note">"Original component parts: plate, mat, preserver. Plate: melainotype, face and buttons slightly hand colored. Mat: decorative oval; elaborate patriotic Union motif of eagle, flags, cannon and "E Pluribus Unum". Cover glass: added glass cover and backing. Preserver: decorative."</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: no container. Dimensions: 8.5 x 7 cm. (image package).</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Blind stamped on plate (UC): Melaino[type]. Blind stamped on mat: Waterbury Conn. No. [ ] Patent Applied for Holmes, Booth,[ ].</physfacet>;;;
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