Harrison's Landing, Va. Col. Albert V. Colburn, Col. Delos B. Sacket, and Gen. John Sedgwick

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Harrison's Landing, Va. Col. Albert V. Colburn, Col. Delos B. Sacket, and Gen. John Sedgwick

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Woodbury, D. B. (David B.), 1839-1866, photographer

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1862 August

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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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Group portrait glass plate negative of soldiers in uniform

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Harrisons Landing, Virginia

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Glass plate negative

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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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