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Artist
Charles DeForest Fredricks, 11 Dec 1823 - 25 May 1894
Sitter
Daniel Edgar Sickles, 20 Oct 1819 - 3 May 1914
Date
c. 1861
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 9.3 × 5.7 cm (3 11/16 × 2 1/4")
Mount: 10.2 × 6.1 cm (4 × 2 3/8")
Topic
Interior
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Symbols & Motifs\Star
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Goatee
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Daniel Edgar Sickles: Male
Daniel Edgar Sickles: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York
Daniel Edgar Sickles: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Daniel Edgar Sickles: Politics and Government\Diplomat
Daniel Edgar Sickles: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
Daniel Edgar Sickles: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Daniel Edgar Sickles: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
Daniel Edgar Sickles: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New York
Daniel Edgar Sickles: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mrs. F.B. Wilde