Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 Unidentified group of cavalrymen, one officer & thirteen others, holding sabres.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0150 Author/Creator: Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 albumen print ; 17.1 x 11.6 cm. Order a Copy
A print of a photograph of Union cavalrymen and their officer. None of the troopers wear any discernible insignia. Officer is at center-left sitting on the only chair present. His jacket displays The elbow of a fourteenth man is visible on the left hand side of the photograph. The trooper sitting on the far left wears the regulation trousers with a thin blue stripe running down the outer seam.
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