Photograph
Ceylon C. Lincoln as Drummer Boy

Sixth plate ferrotype/tintype of Ceylon C. Lincoln as a young drummer boy in the Union Army. Three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing forward. He is wearing his military uniform and cap, and is holding drumsticks over his drum, which is strapped over his shoulder. Hand-coloring on cheeks and gold on uniform buttons. |
Image ID: | 124950 |
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Creation Date: | before 1865 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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Collection Name: | Cased image collection, circa 1839-circa 1899 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | cased images |
Original Format Number: | PH 4195.501, Box 30 |
Original Dimensions: | 2.75 x 3.25 inches |
No case. See also Image IDs: 121679, 123682. |
Photography--Studios and dark rooms |
Youth |
Musical instruments |
Civil War, 1861-1865 |
Military uniforms |
Indoor photography |
Portrait photography |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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