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Maj. Washington, Chief of Artillery

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Object Details

  • Date

    ca. 1847

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Daguerreotype

  • Object Formats

    Uncased plate, 1/4 plate

  • Dimensions

    Image: 3 3/4 x 2 13/16 in.
    Plate: 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Plate Recto:

    stamped: SCOVILL'S

    Plate Verso:

    [paper label] in graphite: Maj Washington \ chief of artillery in \ Gen Taylor's Division \ and Gov. of Saltillo \ Grand nephew of Gen Washington \ lost with his Reg \ in steamer San \ Francisco en route \ for California

    l.l. in graphite: 4

    l.c. to l.r. in graphite: label on back - Maj Washington

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1981.65.4

  • Copyright

    Public domain

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