Photography
US Indian War & SAW Illinois National Guard, Armed Soldiers Photo & Document Grouping
Photography
US Indian War & SAW Illinois National Guard, Armed Soldiers Photo & Document Grouping
Item #53402 : Original era manufacture and photography. US Spanish American War Illinois National Guard, Fred Schadiwy, a soldier from Norway, comprising his image with and discharge and naturalization documents. Very clear cabinet image of the three soldiers (Schadiwy on the right side), each armed with 1840 pattern light artillery swords. Camp Lincoln 1887. The photo is really exceptional, a great pose and excellent detail. All are wearing regulation US Army uniforms and equipment, Schadiwy is shown wearing his brass artillery hat insignia on the left side of his campaign hat.