Ambrose Everett Burnside
Artist
William Shaw Warren
(American, d. 1911)
Date1870s
MediumAlbumen
DimensionsOverall, Image: 3 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (9.5 × 5.7 cm)
Overall, Support: 4 1/8 × 2 1/2 in. (10.5 × 6.4 cm)
Overall, Support: 4 1/8 × 2 1/2 in. (10.5 × 6.4 cm)
InscribedHandwritten on reverse: "Burnside". Handwritten on front: "Gen. Burnside". Stamped on front: "Warren, 289 Washington St., Boston." Stamped on reverse: "Warren's, 289 Washington St., Boston, Mass., Under the Superintendence of Mr. S.B. Heald".
Credit LineMuseum purchase and gift of Reid Diggs, Jr.
Object number90.292
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionThis is an albumen carte de visite depicting Ambrose Everett Burnside, 1824-1881, Union general in the Civil War, Governor of Rhode Island, and U.S. Senator.
