Rare! CIVIL War Union Commodore Andrew Hule Foote 1862 Brady Photo CDV

  

CIVIL WAR UNION COMMODORE ANDREW HULE FOOTE 1862 BRADY PHOTO CDV. ANDREW HULE FOOTE 1862 BRADY PHOTO CDV. 1863 was an American naval officer who was noted for his service in the American Civil War and also for his contributions to several naval reforms in the years prior to the war.

When the war came, he was appointed to command of the Western Gunboat Flotilla, predecessor of the Mississippi River Squadron. In that position, he led the gunboats in the Battle of Fort Henry. For his services with the Western Gunboat Flotilla, Foote was among the first naval officers to be promoted to the then-new rank of rear admiral. PERIOD PRINTED ID ON THE LOWER FRONT MOUNT IN METALLIC GOLD. SHARP FOCUS AND VERY GOOD CONTRAST.

TWO METALLIC GOLD RULE LINE BORDERS. DIMENSIONS: W 2 3/8" x H 3 15/16". PHOTOGRAPHER IMPRINT ON THE LOWER FRONT. PHOTOGRAPHER IMPRINT ON THE REVERSE. THIS IS NOT A COPY OR REPRODUCTION.