Description: |
Mears wears a Union military uniform. Printed in black on the reverse side is Photographed By/ E. & J. Bruening,/ No. 6 East Washington Str.,/ Indianapolis, Ind. Affixed below this is a green-colored postage-like stamp with indiscernible writing in ink across it. Written in ink along the side is Your Friend & messmate/ H. B. Mears/ Paymaster/ U.S.S. Naumkeag. 600 ppi This Civil War Military Front collection was funded by LSTA. A Henry B. Mears was appointed acting assistant paymaster in April 1863. He was part of the volunteer navy appointed from Indiana. |
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Created By: |
Bruening, E.; Bruening, J. |
Publisher: |
Digital Image 2011 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/cwmf/id/2117 |
Collection: |
Civil War Military Front |
Copyright: |
This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: mailto:visualcollections@indianahistory.org |
Geography: |
Indianapolis (Ind.) |
Subjects: |
Mears, H.B.--Portraits Naumkeag (Steamboat) United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Soldiers--Indiana--Portraits Military personnel Military uniforms |
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