Ambrotype of Thomas Anthony
date: label: date made
content: 1860-1865
notes: label: Description
content: In addition to a sack coat and a forage cap, some Union men were issued a frock coat and a Hardee hat like those worn in this portrait of infantryman Thomas Anthony. His hat is pinned up on his left side to denote infantry, and he wears an enlisted man's single-breasted frock coat.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Civil War
label: Subject
content: Men
label: Subject
content: Portraits
label: Subject
content: Uniforms, Military
label: related event
content: Civil War
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Civil War
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content: Military
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content: Photography
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1974.0019.18
label: catalog number
content: 1974.19.18
label: accession number
content: 314637
objectType: label: Object Name
content: ambrotype
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, brass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 1/2 in x 3 3/4 in; 11.43 cm x 9.525 cm