General Charles Devens, Jr.
Artist
Unknown
CultureAmerican
Date1863 or 1864
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 5 1/2 × 8 1/16 in. (14 × 20.5 cm)
Overall, Support: 6 × 8 3/8 in. (15.2 × 21.3 cm)
Overall, Support: 6 × 8 3/8 in. (15.2 × 21.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.280
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionThe David L. Hack Civil War Photography Collection. A set of ten men are standing in front of an entryway of a building along the narrow cement steps. A few of the men are holding swords at their sides. Large columns flank the men on both sides. Wrought iron chairs are seen on the porch on either side of the main door, which itself is framed with shutters. This is from _Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War_ (Hack Collection No. 2].Alexander Gardner
1865