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Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Officers of the 170th New York Volunteers and the 104th New York Irish Legion
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.

Officers of the 170th New York Volunteers and the 104th New York Irish Legion

Artist Egbert Guy Fowx (American, 1821 - 1889)
CultureAmerican
Date1863-64
MediumHand-tinted albumen print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 5 7/8 x 8 in. (14.9 x 20.3 cm)
Overall, Support: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Overall, Mat: 15 15/16 × 20 in. (40.5 × 50.8 cm)
InscribedWritten in pencil on the mount "Officers of the 170th and 104st NY Irish Legion"; On the verso, written in pencil "Z or B 53" and stamped in blue ink: ART DEPARTMENT / THE CENTURY CO. / 33 East 17th St., / NEW YORK CITY".
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number92.37
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionThis is an oval, hand-tined albumen print; Civil War View. It is a group portrait of nine men: five seated, four standing. Two horses stand behind two of the seated men; there is an encampment in the background.

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