Penetrating Wound, Ascending Colon, Colonel Edward W. Hinks, 19th Massachusetts Volunteers, 2nd Division II Cobb
Manufacturer
Surgeon General's Office
CultureAmerican
Date1865?
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 x 6 in. (19.1 x 15.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.182
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionThe David L. Hack Civil War Photography Collection. This photograph shows a man with his shirt off seated on a stool with his hands resting on his thighs. He has short hair, a moustache and a goatee. Behind him, there is a mirror with a dark wooden frame which is reflecting the image of his back. Below the stool he is seated on in the mirror the number 166 is visible. This is from _Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War_ (Hack Collection No. 2].