RARE CDV Civil War 42nd Illinois Infantry Volunteer Drum & Fife Band photo

  

This listing is for a very RARE civil War Carte de Viste (CDV) photo. It is of the Drum and Fife Band of the 42nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry. There is no identification on the photo itself but there is written in pencil along the back bottom edge... Also included is a photo of the handwritten Title page in the front of the albumn it was found in...

Band of the 42 d ILLS. The only thing written in period ink on the front of the picture is "Fife Major" written on pants of gentleman at far left of photo and J.

Drum Major written on the drum of the gentlemans drum second from right. Please enlarge the pictures as best as you can on this... The drums are incredible (especially the second from right)!!!! The back of photo bears the mark of Taylor & Seavey Photographers For the Army of The Tennessee. #8 Band of the 42d Ills Vol.

The album is in very bad condition... Its value is in the list... Also appearing in the list are 2 other Civil War images #20 Joseph Lahym and #28 Edward D. Both are listed in separate auctions. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE....

I did find the following information on Wikipedia: The 42nd Illinois Infantry was organized at Chicago, Illinois and mustered into Federal service on July 22, 1861. The regiment was mustered out on December 16, 1865.

42nd Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry "First Douglas Regt" Flag of Illinois. Svg Illinois state flag Active July 22, 1861 to December 16, 1865 Country United States Allegiance Union Branch Infantry Engagements Battle of Chickamauga Battle of Resaca Siege of Atlanta Battle of Franklin Battle of Nashville.

RARE CDV Civil War 42nd Illinois Infantry Volunteer Drum & Fife Band photo. Please note that photo number 4 & 5 are a bit dark due to the lighting. The first photo is more true to the coloring of this wonderful cdv. There is no identification on the photo itself but there is written in pencil along the back bottom edge..

The only thing written in period ink on the front of the picture is "Fife Major" written on the pants of the gentleman at the far left of the photo and also J. Drum Major is written on the drum of the gentleman's drum second from right. Please enlarge the pictures as best as you can...

Look for the Eagle and the Shield! Included with this band photo will be the remains of the album it was found in.... This cdv photo is on the list found inside the front cover. Also appearing on the list are 2 other Civil War images # 20 Joseph Lahym and # 28 Edward D.

Both are listed in separate auctions PLEASE SEE MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE.... I did find the following information on Wikipedia. The 42nd Illinois Infantry was organized at Chicago, Illinois. And mustered into Federal service on July 22, 1861.

42nd Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry "First Douglas Regt". July 22, 1861 to December 16, 1865. Create listings that get noticed!

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The item "RARE CDV Civil War 42nd Illinois Infantry Volunteer Drum & Fife Band photo" is in sale since Wednesday, February 01, 2017. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Civil War (1861-65)\Original Period Items\Photographs". The seller is "ourfinds" and is located in Allen, Michigan.

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