(MILITARY CIVIL WAR) Cabinet card portrait photograph

Sale 2342 - Lot 403

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Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

(MILITARY--CIVIL WAR.) Cabinet card portrait photograph Oval albumen photograph 3 x 4 inches, mounted on a large card, 6-1/2 x 4-1/4 inches; stain at the bottom of the card-mount, not affecting the image; neat ink notation beneath the image, identifying the soldier. (WGC) Newport, R.I, circa 1880's

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A fine image of Richard S. Winslow, a shoemaker who volunteered in the 54th Massachusetts Volunteers on December 10, 1863 as a private in Company H. He was accidentally wounded in the foot at Sumter, South Carolina on April 10, 1865. He served until September of that year. He retired to South Scituate, Massachusetts. Moebs, page 521.