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Description

The CDV-sized engraving features a portrait of E. E. Ellsworth, the first Union officer to die in the American Civil War. In the portrait, Ellsworth's image is surrounded by an oval frame. He is pictured in uniform.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

4 X 2 1/2 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); engraving (printing process)

Inscription

recto, below portrait: COL. E. E. ELLSWORTH. verso, inscribed at top: [5.00]

Subjects

Ellsworth, E. E. (Elmer Ephraim), 1837-1861

Work Type

cartes-de-visite (card photographs) ; engraving (print)

Class

CDVs

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

844

Digital ID

FVW_00844

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Col. E. E. Ellsworth

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