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Beautiful sixth plate tintype of a Union cavalry private armed with a Colt revolver and cavalry sabre. He appears to be holding a letter envelope in his hand. Housed in a patriotic thermoplastic case in good condition.
Sixth Plate Tintype of a Double Armed Yankee Cavalryman
Categories: Sold, Union Images
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