Ambrose E. Burnside as Co. 1st RNODS? Island Volunteers
Artist
Unknown
CultureAmerican
Date1861
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 12 3/8 × 9 3/8 in. (31.4 × 23.8 cm)
Overall, Support: 15 1/4 × 12 in. (38.7 × 30.5 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 1/2 × 12 1/2 in. (41.9 × 31.8 cm)
Overall, Support: 15 1/4 × 12 in. (38.7 × 30.5 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 1/2 × 12 1/2 in. (41.9 × 31.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.296
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionThe David L. Hack Civil War Photography Collection. A sepia toned photograph of a military portrait. The man is standing facing the left region of the image. He has a pocket over his breast, a hat in his hand, a sword at his side, tassels dangling off his waist, and a belt around his midsection. He has quite a bit of facial hair and a receding hair line. There is a curtain draped in the top left corner of the picture. The back of the image has "Ambrose E Burnside 1861." This is from _Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War_ (Hack Collection No. 2].
Surgeon General's Office
1865?
