Infantry officers at Fort Wayne
Grab
Description
Civil War officers in uniforms, some with sashes and swords, posing at Fort Wayne in front of wooden-framed building. Negative broken at bottom. Also have print from negative. Handwritten on albumen print mat back: "Officers of 2nd Michigan Infty near Fort Wayne, Detroit, taken in May 1861." Lantern slide and stereograph credit Jex Bardwell. Recorded in glass negative ledger: "LD/Forts-Wayne."
Details
- Creator:
- Bardwell, Jex, 1824-1902
- Resource ID:
- EB02e128
- Subject:
- United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865)
- United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Officers
- Portraits, Group
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Glass negatives
- Date:
- 1861-05
- Format:
- 1 negative : glass ; 4 x 3 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Forts-Wayne
- Negative Number:
- BHC glass neg. no. 1600; BHC lantern slide no. 684; also stereocard EB02c088 which indicates Jex Bardwell is the photographer
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.