Photo soldiers of National Guard, 1863

Name/Title

Photo soldiers of National Guard, 1863

Entry/Object ID

1995.276.1

Description

Acc. No. 95.276.1 Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda Date or Period: 1863 Object: Photograph Description: Sepia-toned albumen print photograph, mounted on it. tan paperboard. Some damage to the mounting corners. old cataloging sticker and a description are affixed to the mounting. Pencilled notations are also on the mounting. History of Object: Interesting view of soldiers of the National guard of Alameda, in 1863. They are identified as Henry Shute, Fred K. Krauth, Jr., Al Koag, J. Mayerkofen, and P.H. McAheney. Two soldiers in foreground are nicely posed in uniform and rifles with fixed bayonets. Acquired from: Mr. A.H. Hintz (1953) Date: 11/4/95 Pre-1971 donation, uncataloged.