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File Details: AQCVm, 700 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 8.3 Mb

Image ID: AQCV

Credit:

unknown photographer

Date:

1861-1865

Negative Size:

stereo

Equipment:

folding stool; scabbard; sword

Locations & Lines:

Camp Brightwood (Washington DC); Washington DC; District of Columbia

Military Units:

2nd Rhode Island Infantry; 2nd Rhode Island Infantry (Company F)

Persons:

Brown (Beriah S.); Fry (Lt.); Shaw (John P.)

Sources:

Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

War Views. Army of the Potomac. No. 2062. Contraband Foreground. [Anthony Co. stereo card]

Library of Congress says: Captain Beriah S. Brown of Co. H, 2nd Rhode Island Infantry Regiment, Captain John P. Shaw of 1st Rhode Island Infantry Regiment and Co. F, 2nd Rhode Island Infantry Regiment, and Lieutenant T. Fry with three African American boys at Camp Brightwood, Washington, D.C. [Photograph shows identified soldiers, Captain Brown on left leaning on his sword, Captain Shaw in center, and Lieutenant Fry on chair stenciled with Shaw’s name, with unidentified African American boys in uniforms in front of tents]

Anthiony No. 2062.

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