Ambrotype of Union Soldiers Posing with Flag, circa 1863-1865
date: label: date made
content: ca 1863-1865
notes: label: Description
content: This ambrotype of Union soldiers posing with a United States flag was taken around 1863. The cheeks of the soldiers were hand-tinted to give them a rosy look.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Civil War
label: Subject
content: Civil War Photography
label: Subject
content: Army
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Civil War
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content: Military
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PG.75.17.922
label: accession number
content: 322775
label: catalog number
content: 75.17.922
objectType: label: Object Name
content: ambrotype
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (photograph material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (frame material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9.1 cm x 8 cm; 3 19/32 in x 3 5/32 in