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Photograph of two soldiers

1860-1895

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A sepia toned albumen photograph of two soldiers. The photograph appears to be a period enlargement. The two soldiers are standing next to each other with their arms by their sides. They are looking directly at the camera. They are dressed in long, button-down sack coats, pants and boots. Both soldiers are wearing kepi hats. The back of the photograph has water damage but is otherwise blank.

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2016.5.1.2

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