Original U.S. Civil War Federal Officer Sixth Plate Tintype Photograph in Case Russian Issue Equipment The original red primer is

The original red primer is visible in many places under the black paint

buckles and snaps are complete

probably a breech-loader

soaked with sweat

Original U.S. Civil War Federal Officer Sixth Plate Tintype Photograph in Case Russian Issue Equipment The original red primer isOriginal Item: Only One Available. Everything about this image, including its presentation, makes it a splendid memento of the Civil War Era. This cased "Sixth Plate" (2. 75 x 3. 25 inch) tin type portrait shows an unidentified seated Union Officer. He wears an open Federal Frock Coat over a vest, which has officer shoulder rank insignia, which look to have the single bar for a First Lieutenant. The image is clear and crisp. The image is behind glass