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Image ID: ABXE

Credit:

unknown photographer

Date:

1864

Negative Size:

8 in. x 10 in.

Equipment:

bayonet; chair; flag; long gun; scabbard; sword; wall tent

Locations & Lines:

Petersburg battlefield VA; Virginia

Military Units:

9th Corps; 9th Corps (3rd Division); Army of the Potomac; US Army

Persons:

McElroy (Col.); Roth (Christian); Snyder (Lt.); Wells (Capt.); Whiting (Lt.); Willcox (Orlando B.)

Sources:

Chrysler Museum of Art; Library of Congress; National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Library of Congress says: Bv’t. Maj. Gen. O. B. Willcox and staff [(left to right):
Lieutenant Whiting, Michigan Volunteers
Captain Wells, Michigan Volunteers
Lieutenant Snyder, Third U. S. Infantry
Gen. Orlando B. Willcox
Colonel McElroy, 89th New York Vol’s
unidentified
unidentified
Captain Roth, 17th Michigan Volunteers.]

National Archives says: Gen. O.B. Wilcox and staff. Col. McElroy. Capt. Christian Roth.

Etched onto negatives: No. 96, Gen. Wilcox & Staff [both crossed out]. 12. 9329.

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