Civil War Carte de Visite of Major General William T. Sherman 

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Civil War Carte de Visite of Major General William T. Sherman 

 

Period carte de visite featuring a seated portrait of Union Major General William Tecumseh Sherman in uniform. Sherman is shown wearing his double-breasted officer’s frock coat, sash, and shoulder straps. The coat buttons and shoulder insignia have been delicately highlighted in gold by hand.

 

A period handwritten inscription beneath the image reads, “Maj. Gen. Wm. T. Sherman—commander of the Union forces in Northern Georgia.” The reverse is blank and without a photographer’s backmark.

 

A handsome Civil War image of one of the Union Army’s most recognized and consequential commanders. 

 

Inventory Number: CDV 617 

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Sepia portrait of a seated man in a Civil War-era military uniform, with handwritten text below the image.
Aged, blank sheet of paper with faint blue lines and visible stains on a white background.
Sepia photo showing a person in uniform; handwritten text below reads, “Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman, commander of the Union forces in Northern Georgia.”.
Sepia photograph of a man in a military uniform with double-breasted buttons and a shoulder strap, partially visible from chest to mouth.
A man in a Civil War-era military uniform sits in a chair. Script handwriting below reads, “Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman, commander of the Union forces in Northern Georgia.”.
A sepia-toned portrait photograph of a man in uniform is mounted on a large black matte display.

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