CIVIL WAR SOLDIER 82nd OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY CDV PHOTO PERIOD INK ID

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CIVIL WAR SOLDIER 82nd OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY CDV PHOTO PERIOD INK ID:
$213.50

CARTE DE VISITE (CDV) OF A CIVIL WAR SOLDIER.
IDENTIFICATION. His name is handwritten in period ink, at bottom of mount, but it is difficult to decipher and partially cut off. There is also handwriting in pencil, on the back, which is mostly legible, except for his surname: \"Geo. W. J B____ 82nd Ohio V.S Alliance Ohio.\"
BACKMARK. BELL & BROTHER, PHOTOGRAPHERS, 4880 Pennsylvania Av. Washington, D.C.\"
SIZE. Approximately 3 3/4 x 2 1/4 inches.
CONDITION. Photo: Some soiling and scuffing - some of this is more apparent when tilted. Mount: Trimmed. Clipped corners. Soiling, front and back.
APPEARANCE. Very good tones, details, lighting, and contrast.
\"The 82nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry (or 82nd OVI) was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The 82nd Ohio Infantry was organized in Kenton, Ohio October through December 1861 and mustered in on December 31, 1861, for three years service under the command of Colonel James Cantwell. The regiment was attached to District of Cumberland, Maryland, Department of Western Virginia, to March 1862. Cumberland, Maryland, Department of the Mountains, to April 1862. Schenck\'s Brigade, Department of the Mountains, to June 1862. Milroy\'s Independent Brigade, I Corps, Army of Virginia, to September 1862. Headquarters 3rd Division, XI Corps, Army of the Potomac, to December 1862. Headquarters XI Corps to May 1863. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, XI Corps, to July 1863. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, XI Corps, Army of the Potomac, to October 1863, and Army of the Cumberland to April 1864. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, XX Corps, Army of the Potomac, to July 1865. The 82nd Ohio Infantry mustered out of service at Louisville, Kentucky, on July 29, 1865... The regiment lost a total of 257 men during service; 16 officers and 122 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, 1 officer and 118 enlisted men died of disease.\" (source: Wikipedia)