Col. E.L. Huggins, 8th US VI, Chickamauga, Ga., Spanish American War
Summary
Photograph shows Col. Eli Huggins, head-and-shoulders portrait, wearing uniform of the United States Volunteer Infantry, facing left.
Inscribed March 5, 1899 to Lieut. T.H.R. Clarke.
Title from Gladstone collection checklist.
Huggins was awarded the Medal of Honor for his service during the Indian wars. (Source: researcher M. Serpa)
Gladstone's inventory code and notes: M101; Cabinet, Span Am.
Mounted with two other portraits: Frank Stewart and T.R. Clarke.
Purchase; William A. Gladstone; 1995; (DLC/PP-1995:113.286).
Tags
Date
1890 - 1900
Source
Library of Congress
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