Original 4" x 2.5" by Doremus of Paterson, New Jersey.
First Lieutenant James H. Demarest of the 8th New Jersey Infantry. Received a captain's brevet for his meritorious conduct during the war. He is shown holding his sword and his kepi, with the number 8 clearly visible.
Signed in ink in the bottom margin:
J.H. Demarest
1st Lt. 8th Battln N.J.V.
Acting Adjt.
3rd Div. 3rd Brig. 2 Corps
Army Potomac
CDV is in very good+ antique condition.
Shipping: Choice of First Class (photo mailer) or boxed Priority Mail.