Amon Carter print details

S.S. Burdett, Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Army of the Republic

Object Details

  • Date

    1885, published 1886

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Albumen silver print

  • Contributors

    Published by U. S. Instantaneous Photographic Company

  • Object Format

    Album

  • Dimensions

    Image: 9 3/4 x 11 3/8 in.
    Mount: 14 1/4 x 16 15/16 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    c. in image: P.N. GREFE. \ COLOR BEARER.

    c. in image: SURGT. \ W.H. ARMSTRONG \ COLOR \ GUARD.

    c. in image: E. F. RICHARDSON \ AIDE DE CAMP.

    c. in image: E.J. ATKINSON, \ AIDE DE CAMP

    c. in image: JOHN CAMERON. \ ADJ. GEN.

    c in image: JNO. TAYLOR. \ QR MASTER GEN.

    c. in image: FRED BRACKET, \ ASS'T. ADJ. GEN.

    c. in image: S.H. STAFFORD, \ ADIE DE CAMP

    c. in image: W.S. CHASE, \ AIDE DE CAMP.

    c. in image: JOHN H. VAN LIEW, \ AIDE DE CAMP

    l.l. in image: S.S. BURDETT, \ COMDR. IN CHIEF

    l.r. in image: COPYRIGHT 1886 BY THE U.S. INST. PHOTO CO \ 229

    Mount:

    l.c. [printed]: S.S. BURDETT, COMMANDER-IN CHIEF \ Of the Grand Army of the Republic, preceding, with is Staff, a body of men Ten Thousand strong. \ The members of the Grand Army who officially attended the Funeral of General Grant were but a representative corps of an organization that \ numbers to day Three Hundred and Twenty-six Thousand Veteran Soldiers of the Civil War \ 229

  • Collection Name

    Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1976.20.16.55

  • Copyright

    Public domain

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