Name/Title
John Buchanan FloydEntry/Object ID
IMG739Description
John Buchanan Floyd, U.S. Secretary of War in 1859. Shown with black suit and vest and frock coat. His right hand is inside his suit coat. Left hand is resting on two books. Printed on back "PUBLISHED BY E. ANTHONY, 501 Broadway, NEW YORK. FROM PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVE, FROM BRADY'S NATIONAL Portrait Gallery." Handwritten in pencil at top "Jno B. Floyd Va. U.S. Sec of War 1859". He was also governor of Virginia from 1830 to 1834Acquisition
Accession
244Source or Donor
O'Brien, John & SylvieAcquisition Method
Gift