Photograph
Civil War Soldiers
| The men in this tintype image were among 500 soldiers taken prisoner at Brentwood on March 25, 1863 and sent to Richmond. They were exchanged for Confederate prisoners and released, and were back in Nashville by June 15, 1863. Private Porter Wait, Company C, of the 22nd Wisconsin Infantry, is the second from the right (with beard). |
| Image ID: | 11005 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1863 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | digital file |
| Original Format Number: | 9999001802 |
| Original Dimensions: | 2245 x 1800 pixels |
| This image was loaned for scanning in Oct. 2002 by Carol McLeester, Madison, WI, a descendant of Porter Wait. Permission is granted for public use. See also Image ID: 11006. |
| Civil War, 1861-1865 |
| Military uniforms |
| Prisoners of War |
| Soldiers |
| Beards |
| Men |
| Mustaches |
| Outdoor photography |
| Portraits, Group |
| Signs and symbols |
| Tents |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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