Collection	Charles R. Nevitt
Copyright	Oshkosh Public Museum
Description	Albumen print on Carte de Visite mount of Samuel White. MARKS: Back Mark: Bogardus, Photographer. 363 Broadway, New York; Inscription by Charles Nevitt: "Capt. Co. D 5th Wis. Inf. Died of wounds in Fredricksburg." Also enscribed, "Yours truly Samuel White."
Event	Civil War
Medium	Cardstock/Photographic Paper/Ink
Notes	Albumen print on Carte de Visite mount. Three-quarter seated view of Captain Samuel White, Company D, 5th Wisconsin Infantry, wearing officer's frock coat. White enlisted from Beaver Dam on April 22, 1861 as Corporal in Company D, promoted to Sergeant, promoted to 1st Lieutenant January 21, 1862, promoted to Captain November 8, 1863, died of wounds received at Battle of Spottsylvania, in hospital at Fredricksburg, Virginia on May 20, 1864.
Object ID	P1999.1.3
Object Name	carte de visite
People	White, Samuel
Place	New York, NY
Print size	H=4 W=2 1/2 in
Subjects	Civil War Soldiers Officers 5th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Casualties
Title	Samuel White
Year Range from	1861
Year range to	1863

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