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Veazey, D.B., ? Union soldier, standing full-length portrait

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.1270 Author/Creator: Veazey, D.B., ? Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 carte de visite 10.1 x 6 cm Order a Copy

Subject is leaning with his left elbow on a column and is holding an artillery hat in his right hand. Ink inscription on recto "D. B. Veazey." Photographers imprint on verso: "Hollyland's Metropolitan Photograph Gallery, 250 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C."

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