Harrison's Landing, Va. Col. Albert V. Colburn, Col. Delos B. Sacket, and Gen. John Sedgwick
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Type - photograph or illustration
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Photograph
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Title - caption or label given by the creator
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Harrison's Landing, Va. Col. Albert V. Colburn, Col. Delos B. Sacket, and Gen. John Sedgwick
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Creator - photographer or artist
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Woodbury, D. B. (David B.), 1839-1866, photographer
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Date Created
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1862 August
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Abstract - summary of image contents
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A group portrait glass plate negative of Union Lieutenant Colonel
Albert V. Colburn, Colonel Delos Bennett Sacket, and Major General John Sedgwick in uniform in front of a tent
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Subject - ex: soldier(s) in uniform, landscape, city street, interior scene, etc.
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Group portrait glass plate negative of soldiers in uniform
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Spatial Coverage - the place depicted (geographical location)
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Harrisons Landing, Virginia
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Glass plate negative
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This item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States because copyright has expired, but we have not determined its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. You are responsible for your own use.
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Source - owner or repository of original or digital image
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Library of Congress
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Library of Congress
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Description - notes, provenance, or other information about the image
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Lieutenant Colonel Albert V. Colburn
(1831 - 1863)
Home State: Vermont
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1855;Class Rank: 17th
Command Billet: Assistant Adjutant General
Branch of Service: Cavalry
Unit: Army of the Potomac
On the Campaign-He continued on General McClellan's staff on the Maryland Campaign.
Colonel Delos Bennett Sacket
(1822 - 1885)
Home State: New York
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1845;Class Rank: 32
Command Billet: Inspector-General, AoP
Branch of Service: Staff
Unit: Army of the Potomac
Major General John Sedgwick "Uncle John"
(1813 - 1864)
Home State: Connecticut
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1837;Class Rank: 24
Command Billet: Commanding Division
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 2nd Division, II Corps
On the Campaign-He commanded the Second Division in Sumner's Second (II) Corps. He was wounded in combat and relieved by BGen Howard in command of the Division.
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