New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.

Lt. General James Longstreet, CSA, in Civilian Clothes

Artist Alexander Gardner (American (born Scotland), 1821 - 1882)

ArtistPossibly Mathew B. Brady (American, 1823-1896)

Date1865?

MediumAlbumen print

DimensionsOverall, Image: 13 9/16 × 10 1/2 in. (34.4 × 26.7 cm)
Overall, Support: 16 7/8 × 13 in. (42.9 × 33 cm)
Overall, Mat: 28 × 24 in. (71.1 × 61 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange

Object number98.32.82

Terms

U.S. Civil War
Men
Military affairs

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DescriptionThe David L. Hack Civil War Photography Collection. This photograph is showing an elderly gentleman in a suit. He is pictured from the chest up. He has white hair and a white beard. His face is not looking straight forward but rather he is turned facing slightly to the left side of the photograph. This is from _Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War_ (Hack Collection No. 2].