"Baldwin Blues" photograph, 1873

Summary

Creator:

Unknown

Date:

1873

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

"Baldwin Blues" photograph, ms2898, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of one photograph of the "Baldwin Blues" of Milledgeville, Georgia, shows the men in full dress uniform. Most of the men are identified. Captain Bernard Richey Herty is standing in the front center of the group.

Biographical / historical:

The Baldwin Blues was a Milledgeville militia regiment which was mobilized by the Confederate States of America. It became a part of the Doles-Cook Brigade.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Soldiers -- Photographs.

Names:

Confederate States of America. Army
Herty, Bernard Richey, 1844-1878

Preferred citation:

"Baldwin Blues" photograph, ms2898, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.