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Object Description
Object Number
0000.278
Title
Tintype, Robert Thaxton (d. 1863)
Date
Second half 19th C.
Description
Tintype portrait of Robert Thaxton (d.1863), in uniform. Photograph shows a half-length portrait of man in uniform facing camera. Uncased.
History
Robert Thaxton (d. 1863) was a Confederate soldier killed at the battle of Chancellorsville. The tintype was donated by his brother, John S. Thaxton (c.1844-1936), of Company I, 23 Virginia Cavalry, C.S.A.
Dimensions
Height
, 2.5 in
Width
, 2 in
Subject Terms
Photographs -- 19th century
Tintype
Thaxton, Robert, d. 1863 -- Photographs
Confederate States of America. Army -- Photographs
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs
Chancellorsville, Battle of, Chancellorsville, Va., 1863
Portrait photography
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