Private William Wright of Co. H,114th U.S. Colored Troops Infantry Regiment,
Private William Wright of Co. H, 114th U.S. Colored Troops Infantry Regiment, in uniform with book on table
Title: [Private William Wright of Co. H, 114th U.S. Colored Troops Infantry Regiment, in uniform with book on table]
Date Created/Published: [United States], [between 1864 and 1867]
Summary: Photograph shows identified soldier who was a former slave of Captain John W. Russell from Franklin, Kentucky, and enlisted with his consent; Wright returned to Russell's employ after the war until his death in 1869; Wright later left Kentucky due to harassment from white supremacists and moved with his family to Iowa.
Notes:
Title devised by Library staff.
Case: Leather; fruit design.
Notation on paper behind plate: 'William Wright, Co. H, 114th Re[...].'
Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2020; (D076)
More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj
Purchased from: Ron Coddington, Arlington, Virginia, January 2020.
Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress).
Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph filing series (Library of Congress).
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Subjects:
Wright, William,--approximately 1838-1901.
United States.--Army.--Colored Infantry Regiment, 114th (1864-1867)--People.
African Americans--Military service--1860-1870.
Soldiers--Union--1860-1870.
Military uniforms--Union--1860-1870.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union.
Portrait photographs--1860-1870.
Tintypes--Hand-colored--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2020630224/
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