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O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882 Company E, 93rd Regiment, N.Y. Vols. [August 1863]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0252 Author/Creator: O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 1863/08 Pagination: 1 photograph Height: 31.1 cm, Width: 23.5 cm Order a Copy

[Title Continued] "General Head-Quarters guard, Army Potomac, camp near Bealton Station, Va. 1st Lieut. Wm. L. Bramhall. Capt. H. C. Newton. 2nd Lieut J. J. Sherwood." "Incidents of the War" series, positive by Alexander Gardner. Shows 34 men posed in field by flag. Damage to the negative is apparent in the photograph. Graphite inscription on verso: "Frank M. Rood on end." Trimmed.

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