Very rare and original CDV of Charles Anderson (June 1, 1814 – September 2, 1895) in his Civil War uniform.
In August of 1862, he was commissioned by Governor John Brough as Colonel of the 93rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry and helped to organize the regiment for service. He participated in the Battle of Perryville and was severely wounded at the Battle of Stones River. He resigned his commission in January, 1863 because of his wounds and returned to Ohio. After a period of recovery, Anderson was elected as Lieutenant Governor of Ohio under Brough. He became Ohio's 27th Governor when Brough died in office on August 29, 1865.
CDV is 4" x 2.5" and in very good overall antique condition.
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8143A