File:Gen Alvin P Hovey 06985r.jpg

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English: This is an edited version of the original, cropped to eliminate imperfections in the print and unnecessary white space. The photo shows Hovey wearing the one-star insignia of a brigadier general , so it must have been taken between 1862, when Hovey became a brigadier, and 1864, when he was promoted to major-general.

TITLE: Elvin P. Hovey (Alvin P. Hovey)

CALL NUMBER: LC-B813- 6387 C[P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-cwpb-06985 (digital file from original neg.) No known restrictions on publication.

MEDIUM: 1 negative : glass, wet collodion.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: [between 1860 and 1870]

NOTES:

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve.

Forms part of Brady Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

SUBJECTS:

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.

FORMAT:

Portrait photographs 1860-1870. Glass negatives 1860-1870.

REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original neg.) cwpb 06985 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpb.06985

CARD #: cwp2003003904/PP
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