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WI Heavy Artillery Gem Tintype

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WI Heavy Artillery Gem Tintype
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Gem tintype of Francis E. Brainerd, 1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery, Company E. Brainerd has signed the bottom margin of his image in ink, ''F. E. Brainerd / Elroy, Juneau Co. / Wis.'' Brainerd mustered in on 8 September 1864. He mustered out in June 1865. The 1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery was formed under General Orders which called for the recruiting of additional companies. Backing measures 2'' x 4'' and has been previously trimmed. Gen tintype image measures 1'' x 1.25''. Slight foxing to matting, overall very good condition.