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Gutekunst, Frederick, 1831-1917 [Capt. Charles Green, U.S.N., carte de visite]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04187.05 Author/Creator: Gutekunst, Frederick, 1831-1917 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Photograph Date: 1862 Pagination: 1 carte de visite Height: 10.3 cm, Width: 6.2 cm Order a Copy

White mount with Gutekunst imprint on verso. Pencil caption from album: "Capt. Charles Green, U.S.N., 1862." Vignette bust portrait in uniform with tinted cheeks. Shown in Napoleonic pose. Greene's calling card accompanies the photo in an adjacent mylar sleeve.

Green, Charles, fl. 1861-1865

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