Civil War USN Navy Surgeon? CDV Photo by Fredricks New York Photographer rifle Signed in ink

Signed in ink

Sacramento

the worst being the damage to the top layer in the bottom-left corner

The CDV is 4" x 2

Civil War USN Navy Surgeon? CDV Photo by Fredricks New York Photographer rifle Signed in inkOriginal CDV by Fredricks of what looks to be a USN surgeon or assistant surgeon, possibly Doctor George Brainard Todd, who was at Ford's Theater the night Lincoln was shot and wrote an interesting account of it. Note that I am not offering this as definitely a photo of Todd, just suggesting the possibility. 4" x 2. 5". Light soiling, otherwise VG antique condition. Shipping: Ground photo mailer.. boxed Priority also available at checkout.