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Bogardus, A. (Abraham), 1822-1908 Unidentified navy officer

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07777.14 Author/Creator: Bogardus, A. (Abraham), 1822-1908 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Photograph Date: 1862 - 1864 ca. Pagination: 1 photograph : b&w Height: 7 cm, Width: 11 cm Order a Copy

Officer with long white beard sitting fown.

Bogardus, A. (Abraham), 1822-1908

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