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Image ID: AMLN

Credit:

by Brady studio (NY)

Date:

1861

Negative Size:

17 in. x 21 in.

Equipment:

scabbard; sword

Locations & Lines:

New York NY; New York

Military Units:

11th New York Infantry; US Army

Persons:

Ellsworth (Elmer E.)

Structures & Establishments:

Brady’s National Photographic Portrait Gallery (New York NY)

Sources:

Chrysler Museum of Art; Library of Congress; National Portrait Gallery

Chrysler Museum says: Colonel Elmer Ellsworth. [1861. Overall: 18 1/2 x 16 in. (47 x 40.6 cm). Albumen print, Imperial. Sepia toned photograph of a soldier seen here from head to toe in uniform. He is wearing a cap on his head and has one hand behind his back while his left hand rests on the sword he is holding out at his side.]

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