1860's Civil War Soldier CDV Photograph Quadruple Amputee, Dakota Territory

Vintage, and Original, circa 1860's cdv format photograph of "Benjamin Franklin, The Unfortunate Soldier" who was caught in a snow storm in Dakota Territory and lost all four limbs due to frost bite. He was found, and rescued, by Indians while on the verge of death. Measurement is approximately 2.5 X 4.0 inches. SEE MULTIPLE SCANS OF ITEM. About our business: I have been a full-time Dealer / Collector for 30+ years now and have great passion for collecting postcards, photographs and ephemera.

I have acquired a wealth of knowledge during these many years allowing me to unearth rare and hard to find items as well as always being able to guarantee their authenticity as vintage and genuine. Each week I will be posting rare, unusual, high-quality and unique items for the advanced, intermediate and beginning collector. Please bookmark our store and I look forward to helping you build your collections! The item "1860's Civil War Soldier CDV Photograph Quadruple Amputee, Dakota Territory" is in sale since Thursday, February 4, 2021.

This item is in the category "Collectibles\Photographic Images\Vintage & Antique (Pre-1940)\CDVs". The seller is "papercellar" and is located in Santa Rosa, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.

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