C 1865 CIVIL WAR SOLDIER DOUBLE AMPUTEE Alfred Stratton 147th NY VOL Petersburgh

C 1865 CIVIL WAR SOLDIER DOUBLE AMPUTEE Alfred Stratton 147th NY VOL Petersburgh. Circa 1865 Civil War Soldier CDV (carte-de-visite) Photograph; Portrait of double amputee, Alfred A. Brief online research reveals that Stratton served with the 147th NY Volunteers and was injured in the Battle of Petersburgh, Virginia when both arms were destroyed by cannon shot. Period pencil writing on the reverse reads; "Stratton". Beniczky of New York City.

There are about 6 variations of Stratton poses with one very similar to this yet this one is changed by just a slightly angled posture. Condition: surface soiling, toning, foxing spots, scuffs, edge bumps. Please see photos for additional condition review.

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