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Photograph of E.W. Mudge in Confederate Uniform.

Citation

“Photograph of E.W. Mudge in Confederate Uniform.,” Madison Historical, accessed July 16, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/1789.

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Description

This is a photograph of E.W. Mudge in his Confederate Uniform from August 1863. The reverse side of the photo details him as a member of Company A, 1st Louisiana Cavalry and states "Born June 17 - 1845," making him roughly 16 when he joined the Confederate army in 1861 and 18 at the time the photograph was taken.

In Collection

Subjects

  • family
  • farm

Contributor

  • Mudge, Stephen

Date

1863

Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • jpg

Coverage

  • 1860s

Identifier

  • Mudge-Steve-P-0034
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