Original U.S. Civil War Federal Soldier Sixth Plate Tintype Photograph Stocks swept through Saarlautern

swept through Saarlautern

so that places this cap probably in the late 50 or early 60s

This fine uniform set is from a captain in the Royal Artillery Regiment consisting of dark blue tunic with red and gilt braid collar and gilt regimental buttons displaying King's crown (post 1901 issue)

History of the Francotte rifle:

Original U.S. Civil War Federal Soldier Sixth Plate Tintype Photograph Stocks swept through SaarlauternOriginal Item: Only One Available. Everything about this image, including its presentation, makes it a splendid memento of the Civil War Era. This cased "Sixth Plate" (2. 75 x 3. 25 inch) tin type portrait shows an unidentified Union solider. He wears a Federal Frock Coat with 9 Brass buttons along with a Kepi. The image is clear and crisp. The image is behind glass held in an ornate brass mat loaded with intricate designs edging the tintype. A gutta