[CIVIL WAR]. 4 sixth plate images of armed soldiers, incl. tintype of soldier with Bowie knife.

Sixth plate tintype of a soldier with a Bowie knife tucked in his belt, with a sash hanging beside it. (Chemical deterioration and discoloration all around subject.) -- Sixth plate ruby ambrotype of a soldier posed with musket and bayonet. (Deterioration and image loss.) -- Sixth plate ruby ambrotype of a soldier displaying a pistol (deterioration and image loss). Housed in a pressed paper case (surface wear throughout closure hook missing). -- Sixth plate ruby ambrotype of a Union sergeant wearing what appears to be two belt plates and carrying a cartridge box. (Significant deterioration and image loss). -- Together, 4 sixth plate images of soldiers. Each housed in a damaged partial cases unless otherwise specified.

Early Photography Collection of Jules Martino, Silverton, Oregon

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[CIVIL WAR]. 4 sixth plate images of armed soldiers, incl. tintype of soldier with Bowie knife.

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