Carte-de-visite
Carte-de-visite

Carte-de-visite

Object number
P8088
Creator
Williams, J.A.
Date
circa 1861
Description
A carte-de-visite depicting Theodore Wheaton King in a Civil War uniform. According to the reverse, King was "mortally wounded" in the Battle of Bull Run at Manassas. He wears a tall hat with folded brim, sash, and double breasted coat. He also stands in front of a painted backdrop.
Subjects
Battle of Bull Run
Patriotic envelopes
Related People & Organizations
King, Theodore Wheaton (associated)