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Colonel J. R. Brodhead, US Army, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
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Colonel J. R. Brodhead, US Army, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Col. J.R. Brodhead, U.S.A. between 1855 and 1865. [Possibly a portrait of lawyer and soldier Thornton F. Brodhead]
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This black and white studio portrait captures the distinguished presence of Colonel J. R. Brodhead, a notable figure in the US Army between 1855 and 1865. The creator of this photograph remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to this intriguing piece. Colonel Brodhead's stern yet composed expression reflects his military background and hints at the challenges he may have faced during the tumultuous period of the American Civil War. His attire exudes authority, with every detail meticulously captured by Mathew B. Brady, a renowned photographer known for his iconic images from that era. The backdrop behind Colonel Brodhead adds depth to the composition, creating a sense of time and place within 19th century America. This image is not just a portrait but also serves as a historical document that sheds light on an important period in our country's history. As we gaze upon this still image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the courage and dedication displayed by men like Colonel Brodhead who served their country with honor. It reminds us of their sacrifices and contributions towards shaping our nation's future. Preserved within the Library of Congress' collection, this photograph stands as a testament to both its subject's legacy and Mathew Brady's artistic prowess. It allows us to connect with history on a personal level while appreciating the artistry involved in capturing such moments for posterity.
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