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Portrait of General George A. Custer, 1865 (glass plate photograph)
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Portrait of General George A. Custer, 1865 (glass plate photograph)
2630159 Portrait of General George A. Custer, 1865 (glass plate photograph) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Major General George A. Custer, officer of the Federal Army, in uniform, January 4, 1865; glass plate negative, 1865. Originally published by the Brady National Photographic Art Gallery in Washington, D.C.); Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22421078
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1865 American Civil War American Indian Wars Battle Of Bull Run Commander Federal Army George Armstrong Custer Major General Sepia Union Army United States Army Battle Of Little Big Horn George Custer
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This glass plate photograph captures the essence of Major General George A. Custer, a prominent figure in American military history. Taken in 1865 by an anonymous American photographer, this portrait showcases Custer in his uniform during his service with the Federal Army. The image exudes strength and determination as Custer gazes confidently into the distance. His commanding presence is evident, reflecting his role as a leader within the Union Army during significant battles such as Little Big Horn and Bull Run. The sepia tones add a timeless quality to this historic piece, transporting viewers back to an era defined by conflict and bravery. The attention to detail is remarkable, highlighting every crease on Custer's uniform and every strand of hair on his head. As one of the most recognizable faces from the American Civil War and Indian Wars period, General George A. Custer remains an enigmatic figure who evokes both admiration and controversy. This photograph serves as a testament to his legacy, immortalizing him as a symbol of courage amidst adversity. Now part of a private collection but originally published by the Brady National Photographic Art Gallery in Washington D. C. , this print offers us a glimpse into history through its exquisite composition and technical mastery. It stands not only as an artistic representation but also as a reminder of those who fought valiantly for their beliefs during tumultuous times in our nation's past.
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