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Lot 165

[CIVIL WAR] Four Early Photographs of Civil War Union Soldi...

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[CIVIL WAR] Four Early Photographs of Civil War Union Soldiers. Circa 1860s. Includes four ambrotype or tintype photographs, each bearing a half-length image of a Union soldier dressed in full uniform. One is inscribed on the verso ?To Mrs. Nancey Thomas, Gibbons Glade, Pa.? and signed ?Eph. Pierce, Md.? who was a private with the Union army. Each is housed in original embossed leather cases; three missing front cover. One is framed in a patriotic border titled ?Constitution and Union? with embossed images of the American flag, the U.S.S. Constitution, and cannon. Largest case, 3 ? x 3 ??. Edgewear to images, cases worn.