Type - photograph or illustration

Photograph

Title - caption or label given by the creator

Co. Ira G. Grover, 7th Ind. Inf.

Creator - photographer or artist

Unknown

Date Created

1860-1870

Abstract - summary of image contents

A half-body glass plate negative portrait of Union Major Ira G Grover

Subject - ex: soldier(s) in uniform, landscape, city street, interior scene, etc.

Glass plate negative portrait of soldier

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Glass plate negative

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Source - owner or repository of original or digital image

Library of Congress

Library of Congress

Description - notes, provenance, or other information about the image

Major Ira G Grover
Home State: Indiana
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 7th Indiana Infantry
On the Campaign-In command of the 7th Indiana Infantry, part of the 2nd Brigade of the 1st Division, I Corps. The Brigade was held in reserve north of the Poffenberger farm to protect Hooker's I Corps artillery.

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