Portrait of Captain Howard Greene, 24th Wisconsin Infantry, Company B, Killed at Missionary Ridge, 1863

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Carte-de-visite (Card photograph)

Date Made

1863

Subject Date

1863

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2005.0.21.19

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard

Technique

Albumen process
Mounting

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 4 in
Width: 2.375 in

Inscriptions

Handwritten in ink on front below image: Capt. Howard Greene / Co. B. 24th Wis Regiment / Fell at Mission Ridge / Nov. 25, 1863. Aged 22 yrs. Photographer's imprint on back reads: Hoelke & Benecke / Photographers / S.E. Corner / 4th and Market Sts. / St. Louis, Mo Small typed label on verso: Related by marriage to Hicks Family