Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Title |
Henry J. Walker and Levi Jasper Walker |
Catalog Number |
1928.092.00012 |
Owner Regiment |
13th North Carolina Infantry, Co. B |
Provenance |
Photographs of brothers Henry J. Walker and Levi Jasper Walker, brothers. The first (left side) was taken in 1860. The second (right) was taken in 1887, and shows these two men again. Each lost his left leg during the war: Henry Walker at Hagerstown, and Levi Walker at Gettysburg, where he was the fifth color-bearer to be shot down. |
People |
Walker, Henry J. Walker, Levi Jasper |
Search Terms |
color bearers Battle of Gettysburg Battle of Hagerstown Gettysburg Campaign |
Subjects |
Amputation Amputees Brothers Disabled persons Disabled veterans Military Veterans Wounded in war Wounds & injuries |