Object Details
- Description
- The name of the Union drummer who posed for this tintype has been lost, but a story recorded in the Smithsonian accession file states that he was one of two teenage brothers who served as drummers at Gettysburg.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Physical Description
- copper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 2 1/2 in x 2 in; 6.35 cm x 5.08 cm
- Object Name
- tintype
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