Ambrotype of Capt. Ben H. Sandeford
Title |
Ambrotype of Capt. Ben H. Sandeford |
Description |
Cased ambrotype of Capt. (Maj.) Ben H. Sandeford, Co. H., 12th Tenn. Inf. Regt., CSA, also known as the "Gibson Stars." Sandeford, a native of Jackson, Tenn., was killed in action on April 6, 1862, at Shiloh. In the portrait, he is standing and wears a frock coat adorned with four stars on the collar and silk sash around his waist. He is holding a sheathed sword and has a Colt revolver in his belt. His sword belt has an oval buckle. |
Date |
undated |
Place of original |
unknown |
ID# |
madi124 |
Digital type |
Image |
Copyright |
No copyright - United States: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Ordering Information |
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Location Digitized |
Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee |
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