Members of the Union Intelligence Services, including chief Allan Pinkerton. This photo was taken not long after the Civil War’s first battle on northern soil in Antietam, Maryland in October, 1862. Notes:
Men identified on accompanying list as follows: 1. Wm. Pinkerton 2. Geo. Washington (Cook) 3. Harry Thomas 4. A. E. Keneaster 5. Lt. Col. Calhoun, A.D.C. 6. Capt. McLellan, A.D.C. 7. Sidney Denning 8. Chas. Hazzlett, Postmaster 9. Allan Pinkerton 10. Geo. H. Bangs 11. Col. Howard, A.D.C. 12. Mr. Kennedy of the War Dept. 13. Chas. Gerald 14. A. K. Littlefield.
Title from paper accompanying photograph.
Transfer; Manuscript Division (Records of Pinkerton's National Detective Agency); 2001; (DLC/PP-2001:141).
Forms part of: Visual material from the records of Pinkerton's National Detective Agency.
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
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unattributed; most likely Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882, photographer.
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