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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Colonel Elmer Ellsworth
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Colonel Elmer Ellsworth

Artist Mathew B. Brady (American, 1823-1896)
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)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.300
Terms
  • U.S. Civil War
  • Men
  • Military affairs
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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].

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