American Civil War,Unidentified African American Soldier,Union Uniform,c1864
Title: [Unidentified African American soldier in Union uniform with a rifle and revolver in front of painted backdrop showing weapons and American flag at Benton Barracks, Saint Louis, Missouri]
Creator(s): Long, Enoch, 1823-1898, photographer
Date Created/Published: [between 1863 and 1865]
Notes:
Frame: Berg 7-18.
Title devised by Library staff.
Photographer's name attribution based on article: Ertzgaard, John. 'The elusive photographer of Benton Barracks.' Military images, 10.6 (1989): pp. 24-25.
Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O'Donnell.
Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105)
More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj
Exhibited: 'The Last Full Measure : Civil War Photographs from the Liljenquist Family Collection' at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011.
Subjects:
African Americans--Military service--Missouri--Saint Louis--1860-1870.
Soldiers--Union--Missouri--Saint Louis--1860-1870.
Military uniforms--Union--1860-1870.
Rifles--1860-1870.
Handguns--1860-1870.
Backdrops--1860-1870.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union--Missouri--Saint Louis.
Portrait photographs--1860-1870.
Tintypes--Hand-colored--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2010647218/
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