Private_David_M._Thatcher_of_Company_B,_Berkeley_Troop,_1st_Virginia_Cavalry_Regiment,_in_uniform_and_Virginia_sword_belt_plate_with_Adams_revolver_and_cavalry_sword_LOC_6987415131.jpg

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English: [Private David M. Thatcher of Company B, Berkeley Troop, 1st Virginia Cavalry Regiment, in uniform and Virginia sword belt plate with Adams revolver and cavalry sword]

[between 1861 and 1865]
1 photograph : sixth-plate ambrotype, hand-colored ; 9.4 x 8.2 cm (frame)
Notes:
Title devised by Library staff, with information from Tom Liljenquist; soldier identification from Larry and Karen Thatcher (March 5, 2012).
Case: Rinhart, no. 267.
Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2011; (D 062).
Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress).
Echoes of glory : Arms and equipment of the Union. Alexandria, Va.: Time-Life Books, 2000, p. 54.
Published in: Still more Confederate faces / D. A. Serrano. Bayside, N.Y.: Metropolitan Company, 1992, p. 167.
Published in: Even more Confederate faces / by William A. Turner. Gaithersburg, Md.: Olde Soldier Books, Inc.,1993, p. 109.
Published in: Confederate belt buckles and plates / Steve E Mullinax. Alexandria, Va. : O'Donnell Publications, 1999[?], p. 213.
Subjects:
Thatcher, David M.,--1844-1863.
Confederate States of America.--Army.--Virginia Cavalry Regiment, 1st--People--1860-1870.
Soldiers--Confederate--1860-1870.
Military uniforms--Confederate--1860-1870.
Handguns--1860-1870.
Daggers & swords--1860-1870.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Confederate.
Format: Portrait photographs--1860-1870.
Ambrotypes--Hand-colored--1860-1870.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Part Of: Ambrotype/Tintype filing series (Library of Congress) (DLC) 2010650518
Liljenquist Family collection (Library of Congress) (DLC) 2010650519
More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.32680

Call Number: AMB/TIN no. 2803
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