1860s CIVIL WAR GENERAL AMBROSE BURNSIDE CDV PHOTOGRAPH / PHOTO ORLEANS
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:47949225 | Original/Reprint: Original Print |
| Original/Reproduction: Original | Date of Creation: 1860-1869 |
Rare and original, ca1863 CDV Photograph of Union Civil War Major General Ambrose E. Burnside by Mathew Brady. This wonderful CDV Photo measures approx. 2 1/4" by 3 1/2" and is mounted on its original, square cornered, gold rule border, photographer’s card mount (overall size of mount is 2 1/2” by 4”). The CDV features an outstanding, full figured portrait of Major General Ambrose Burnside wearing a civilian great coat and holding what appears to be a Hardee Hat in his left hand.... The rear of the card mount carries the mark of New Orleans photographer S. T. Blessing however the portrait was originally taken at the studio of Mathew Brady.
Ambrose Everett Burnside (May 23, 1824 – September 13, 1881) was an American soldier, railroad executive, inventor, industrialist, and politician from Rhode Island, serving as governor and a U.S. Senator. As a Union Army general in the American Civil War, he conducted successful campaigns in North Carolina and East Tennessee but was defeated in the disastrous Battle of Fredericksburg and Battle of the Crater. His distinctive style of facial hair became known as sideburns, derived from his last name
This rare and original, CDV Portrait of Union Civil War Major General Ambrose Burnside is in very good condition. The focus is sharp and the contrast and tonality good although the Image is a bit light overall. Both the Photo and the mount are clean and crisp and well preserved.
A very rare and original, ca1863 CDV Photograph of Union Major General Ambrose Burnside and a fantastic addition to any collection!!
Click Here to Read More About the Life and Public Service of Ambrose E. Burnside. Overseas shipping is extra and cost will be quoted at bidders request. Massachusetts residents must add 6.25% sales tax. Please check out other early and interesting items offered by this seller on ebay. Click Here to See Our Items We Have for Sale in the eBay Gallery and Click Here to Add Us To Your Favorite Sellers List.
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Ambrose Everett Burnside (May 23, 1824 – September 13, 1881) was an American soldier, railroad executive, inventor, industrialist, and politician from Rhode Island, serving as governor and a U.S. Senator. As a Union Army general in the American Civil War, he conducted successful campaigns in North Carolina and East Tennessee but was defeated in the disastrous Battle of Fredericksburg and Battle of the Crater. His distinctive style of facial hair became known as sideburns, derived from his last name
This rare and original, CDV Portrait of Union Civil War Major General Ambrose Burnside is in very good condition. The focus is sharp and the contrast and tonality good although the Image is a bit light overall. Both the Photo and the mount are clean and crisp and well preserved.
A very rare and original, ca1863 CDV Photograph of Union Major General Ambrose Burnside and a fantastic addition to any collection!!
Click Here to Read More About the Life and Public Service of Ambrose E. Burnside. Overseas shipping is extra and cost will be quoted at bidders request. Massachusetts residents must add 6.25% sales tax. Please check out other early and interesting items offered by this seller on ebay. Click Here to See Our Items We Have for Sale in the eBay Gallery and Click Here to Add Us To Your Favorite Sellers List.
Important Notes about Shipping Charges: The amount quoted for Shipping & Handling is calculated by eBay and is equal to the EXACT amount charged by the Post Office plus a $1.00 "packing fee" - the $1.00 fee is our only compensation for the virgin packing materials we use on all of our professionally packaged boxes as well as our cost for the salaried help that does most of our packing - as I am sure you can see, we make NO profit on the Shipping charges and, in fact, our costs are usually greater than the $1.00 fee. Please contact us if there are any issues regarding the cost of shipping.
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ATTENTION FRIENDS!!! We are pleased to announce the start up of a second weekly auction by WALNUTTS-2.0!!! The next generation of NUTS have decided to take a crack at listing some of the hundreds of items that we have accumulated over the past 38 years. Click Here to See What WALNUTTS-2.0 is Offering in this week’s Ebay Auction!! Rest assured that WALNUTTS2 will be offering the same high standard of customer service and 100% unconditional satisfaction guarantee that you have found here in our weekly auctions. The "young'uns" will be starting off slow as they learn the ropes but we ask that you support them as you have supported us over the past 23+ years!!
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