Color Sergeant William N. Irvine holding the shredded First Minnesota battle flag shortly after the battle of Gettysburg. He was injured in the Battle of Petersburg and died ten days later on June 28th, 1864.

Color Sergeant William N. Irvine holding the shredded First Minnesota battle flag shortly after the battle of Gettysburg. He was injured in the Battle of Petersburg and died ten days later on June 28th, 1864.

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Titles: Color Sergeant William N. Irvine holding the shredded First Minnesota battle flag shortly after the battle of Gettysburg. He was injured in the Battle of Petersburg and died ten days later on June 28th, 1864. (Supplied title)

Dates

  • Approximately 1861 (Creation)
  • Approximately 1861 (Content)

Creation

Identifiers

  • Locator Number: por 20769 r1
  • Negative Number: 83624

Notes

  • Photographer located in Alexandria, Virginia. For a similar view, see Collection I.379.186.

Holding Type: Photographs

Quantity: 1 photoprint

Format

  • Content Category: photographs
  • Format: carte-de-visite
  • Colorization: black and white
  • Physical Support: paper

Measurements

  • 10.2 centimeters height
  • 6 centimeters width

Subjects

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Color Sergeant William N. Irvine holding the shredded First Minnesota battle flag shortly after the battle of Gettysburg. He was injured in the Battle of Petersburg and died ten days later on June 28th, 1864.

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.