Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Carte-de-Visite |
Title |
George Shearer |
Catalog Number |
0985.14.00169t |
Description |
Cdv studio portrait of a man, standing, full length; wearing double-breasted uniform frock coat, boots, sword belt, sash, gauntlets and slouch hat; holding hilt of sword in right hand on left side, left arm bent with hand on hip, immoblizer visible by feet; handwritten on obverse, "Geo M. Sheary"; printed on obverse, "Gihon Artist"; |
Medium |
CDV |
Studio |
John L. Gihon's Photographic Art Galleries |
Photographer |
John L. Gihon, Photographic Art Gallery, 1024 Chestnut St., Phila |
Owner Regiment |
Regiment unknown |
Provenance |
Photograph identified as George M. Sheary. May be Captain George E. Shearer, of 2nd Maryland Cavalry (CSA). |
People |
Sheary, George M. (tentative) Shearer, George E. (tentative) Wolf, Abraham G. |
Subjects |
Military Soldiers Cartes de visite Photography Photographs Civil War, U.S. |