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[Charles A. Atwell, bust portrait, facing right, wearing military uniform]
Summary
Carte de visite by Purviance's Photographic Rooms, corner Fifth & Wood sts., Pittsburgh, PA.
Enlisted into Battery E, Pennsylvania Light Artillery Battery (Sept. 21, 1861). Died of wounds received in the Battle of Wauhatchie, Tennessee, Nov. 2, 1863.
In album: [U.S. army officers and other persons of the Civil War period / John White Geary, comp. 1861-1865], no. 1, surrogate p. 1 (upper left).
Surrogate available as color laser copy in P&P Reading Room.
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Date
01/01/1860
Location
Source
Library of Congress
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