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Collection Reference Number GLC03027
From Archive Folder Unassociated Photographs of the Civil War 
Title Portrait of Black soldier Private Co. I, 54th Mass. Infantry [ambrotype image]
Date ca. 1863
Document Type Photograph
Content Description Unidentified soldier. (Identification based on insignia pinned on hat: "I 54".) Full length standing portrait of man sporting a moustache and carrying a bayonet and ammunition pouch on his belt. Paper and wood (floral design) case lacking cover. Brass mat by Dean & Emerson.
Subjects African American History  Military  African American Troops  Civil War  Military History  Union Forces  Weaponry  
Place written [s.l.]
Theme The American Civil War; African Americans
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945
Civil War: Unit 54th Massachusetts Infantry, I company