Colonel Elmer Ellsworth
Artist
Mathew B. Brady
(American, 1823-1896)
CultureAmerican
Date1861
MediumAlbumen print | Imperial
DimensionsOverall, Image: 18 3/8 × 13 5/8 in. (46.7 × 34.6 cm)
Overall, Frame: 26 × 22 in. (66 × 55.9 cm)
Overall, Frame: 26 × 22 in. (66 × 55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.300
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionThe David L. Hack Civil War Photography Collection. Sepia toned photograph of a soldier seen here from head to toe in uniform. He is wearing a cap on his head and has one hand behind his back while his left hand rests on the sword he is holding out at his side. This is from _Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War_ (Hack Collection No. 2].