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Artist
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894
Sitter
John Alexander McClernand, 30 May 1812 - 20 Sep 1900
Date
c. 1862
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.4 x 5.5 cm (3 5/16 x 2 3/16")
Mount: 10.2 x 6.1 cm (4 x 2 3/8")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button
Interior\Studio\Photography
John Alexander McClernand: Male
John Alexander McClernand: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois
John Alexander McClernand: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution