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Artist
Webster Brothers, active 1850s - 1860s
Sitter
Mortimer Dormer Leggett, 19 Apr 1821 - 06 Jan 1896
Date
c. 1864
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.6 x 5.3 cm (3 3/8 x 2 1/16")
Mount: 9.8 x 6 cm (3 7/8 x 2 3/8")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button
Interior\Studio\Photography
Mortimer Dormer Leggett: Male
Mortimer Dormer Leggett: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Mortimer Dormer Leggett: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution