[AFRICAN AMERICANA] -- [LATE INDIAN WARS]. Tintype of an African American private. Ca 1880s.
Sale 1046 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography Featuring the Civil War and American Militaria Collection of Bruce B. Hermann
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[AFRICAN AMERICANA] -- [LATE INDIAN WARS]. Tintype of an African American private. Ca 1880s.
2 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. tintype. (Few diagonal creases near top left corner/section of plate, few light surface scratches, some soiling.) Uncased. A standing portrait of an unidentified African American private wearing a five-button infantry sack coat and forage cap.
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