Maj. W. Newby, 6th Vt. i.e. N.Y. Infantry

Photo shows portrait of Major William Newby of 6th New York Infantry Regiment, who was court martialed on May 13, 1862 (Sources: U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center and American Civil War Research Database)
Title from unverified information on negative sleeve.
Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 1531.
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
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Forms part of: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress).