Civil War Photo

ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR LINCOLN'S KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS TIN TYPE PHOTO c1864

ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR LINCOLN'S KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS TIN TYPE PHOTO c1864
ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR LINCOLN'S KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS TIN TYPE PHOTO c1864
ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR LINCOLN'S KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS TIN TYPE PHOTO c1864
ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR LINCOLN'S KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS TIN TYPE PHOTO c1864

ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR LINCOLN'S KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS TIN TYPE PHOTO c1864   ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR LINCOLN'S KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS TIN TYPE PHOTO c1864
ORIGINAL - CIVIL WAR - LINCOLN'S KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS TIN TYPE PHOTO c1864 (sixth plate). ONE OF THE FIRST OF LINCOLN'S KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS MEMBERS WEARING HIS PHYTHIAS CROSS GUARD STYLE SWORD. THIS PYTHIAN ALSO WEARS A KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS KEPI TRIANGLE EMBLEM ON HIS KEPI WITH A NUMBER 7 AND CLEARLY WEARS A LARGE AND DETAILED KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS WATCH FOB ON HIS CHEST. The Pythians were the first Fraternal Organization chartered by the United States Congress and at the urging of President Lincoln in 1864. Its' goal was to bring the both sides of a warring Nation back to Peace and Brotherhood. DIMENSIONS OF OUTER PHOTO : 2 5/16" x 3 11/16" (sixth plate). CONDITION OF THE PHOTO IMAGE IS VERY FINE THROUGHOUT FOR ITS APPROXIMATELY 156 YEARS. SHARP FOCUS AND VERY GOOD CONTRAST.

THIS IS NOT A COPY OR A REPRODUCTION. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Civil War (1861-65)\Original Period Items\Photographs". The seller is "topcat2001565758590" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

  • Featured Refinements: Civil War Tintype
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)


ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR LINCOLN'S KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS TIN TYPE PHOTO c1864   ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR LINCOLN'S KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS TIN TYPE PHOTO c1864