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Tintype of an unidentified Union soldier

1864-1865

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black-and-white photograph of an unidentified man found on page 10 of 2014.88a-r. The man is wearing a buttoned up jacket with epaulettes on the shoulders and a kepi in the portrait. A bugle insignia is visible on the front of the kepi. He is leaning slightly to the left side of the photograph.

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Catalog reference: 2014.88j

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