It wasn't uncommon for younger women to marry older soldiers to receive there pensions. A photo with depicting such a thing is extremely rare. Included with the photo is my research notes that I conducted on the tintype.
The tintype is a sixth plate and measures about 2.25 x 3.5 inches. STRONG OFFERS ARE ALWAYS CONSIDERED. You will receive the exact photo from the pictures. Feel free to message me with any questions.The item "CIVIL WAR SOLDIER OFFICER WIFE WOMAN 7th CAVALRY VICTORIAN TINTYPE PHOTO 1278" is in sale since Sunday, June 19, 2016. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Photographic Images\Vintage & Antique (Pre-1940)\Tintypes".
The seller is "10michaelps951" and is located in Park Ridge, Illinois. This item can be shipped to United States, to Canada, to United Kingdom, DK, RO, SK, BG, CZ, FI, HU, LV, LT, MT, EE, to Australia, GR, PT, CY, SI, to Japan, to China, SE, KR, ID, to Taiwan, ZA, TH, to Belgium, to France, to Hong Kong, to Ireland, to Netherlands, PL, to Spain, to Italy, to Germany, to Austria, IL, to Mexico, to New Zealand, SG, to Switzerland, NO, SA, AE, QA, KW, BH, HR, MY, BR, CO, PA, JM.