new orleans louisiana cdv photos 1860s id'd boy & father? civil war tax stamp papal particularly to stabilize the ambrotypes

particularly to stabilize the ambrotypes

but there could be a one or two pinprick abrasions that I missed

On a piece of paper taped to the back

I'm unable to tell if he has facial tattoos or not

common in this size of large

new orleans louisiana cdv photos 1860s id'd boy & father? civil war tax stamp papal particularly to stabilize the ambrotypesTwo original CDVs of a boy and a man, both by New Orleans photographers, the man's with a Civil War revenue stamp, the boy's with an identification in pencil. The boy was George Brentford Mitchell (Feb 1862 Nov 1920), and although not identified, the man might have been George's father, Archibald (1819 1885). Young George is shown wearing Scottish sash. His father Archibald was born in Scotland and was a Captain in the Civil War, Confederate Army, Co.