Image ID: APVZ

Credit:

unknown photographer

Date:

1865.05.03

Equipment:

bedroll; horn; knapsack; scabbard; sword

Locations & Lines:

Spotsylvania County VA; Virginia

Military Units:

17th Maine Infantry; 17th Maine Infantry (Band); US Army

Persons:

Adams (Franklin C.); Bartels (Henry L.); Cole (Charles C.); Coleman (Nathaniel B.); Doe (Benjamin); Graffum (Stephen); Green (William H.); Hall (Jordan M.); Hersom (Nahum A.); Hobbs (Wellington); Lovering (Joseph F.); Mathes (Robert H.); Perry (John C.); Perry (Joseph H.); Pratt (Gustavus C.); Richards (Sumner S.); Roberts (James S.); Sawyer (Fred A.); Sparrow (Greenville F.); Sturgis (William H.); Todd (Charles R.); Verrill (George W.); West (George W.); Whidden (George A.)

Sources:

Library of Congress

Library of Congress says: 17th Maine Inf. Vols. [Summary: Photograph shows
Colonel George Warren West, Sargt. C. R. Todd; Surgeon, N. A. Hersom; Lt. G. A. Whidden, Co. I; Lt. Wellington Hobbs, Co. H; Capt. J. A. Perry, Co. F; Lt. J. M. Hall, Co. F; Lt. H. L. Bartels, Co. F; Capt. S. S. Richards, Co. K; Lt. Benjamin Doe, Co. K;Lt. F. C. Adams, Co. K; Lt. G. F. Sparrow, Co. B; Lt. J. S. Roberts, Co. A; Lt. R. H. Mathes, Co. A; Lt. W. H. Sturgis, Co. C; Lt. F. A. Sawyer, Co. E; Lt. E. C. Cole, Co. E; Capt. W. H. Green, Co. G; Lt. G. C. Pratt, Co. D; Lt. G. Graffaur [sic], Co. D; Chaplain J. F. Lovering; Capt. J. C. Perry, Co. D, acting field officer; Capt. G. W. Verrill, Co. E, acting Adjutant; Asst. Surgeon, N. B. Coleman; infantry soldiers, and a regimental band. The photo was taken in Northern Virginia on the day the regiment broke camp to begin its summer campaign.]

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