File:Confederate soldier identified as Jonathan Sweet of Meridian, Mississippi, with pistol and Bowie knife LCCN2015645464.jpg

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English: Title: Confederate soldier identified as Jonathan Sweet of Meridian, Mississippi, with pistol and Bowie knife. Notation in case: "Jonathan Sweet, Meridian, Miss." Note: Searches of American Civil War Research Database and Ancestry.com on Jan. 12, 2015 were unable to find a Jonathan Sweet of Mississippi. Possible identifications found in American Civil War Research Database or at National Archives: Private John H. Sweet of Co. C, 9th Tennessee Infantry Regiment; Private J.M. Sweeton of Co. H, 34th Mississippi Infantry Regiment; Private John Swett of Co. E, 3rd Mississippi Cavalry Regiment; or Private John A. Sweatt of Co. G, 4th Confederate States Infantry Regiment, who also served in the 42nd Tennessee Infantry Regiment as John Sweat. Abstract/medium: 1 photograph : ambrotype ; plate 83 x 69 mm (sixth plate format), case 94 x 81 mm.
Date between 1861 and 1865
date QS:P,+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1865-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Author Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs
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  • Title devised by Library staff.
  • Case: Leather; geometric.
  • Searches of American Civil War Research Database and Ancestry.com on Jan. 12, 2015 were unable to find a Jonathan Sweet of Mississippi.
  • Notation in case: "Jonathan Sweet, Meridian, Miss."
  • Possible identifications found in American Civil War Research Database or at National Archives: Private John H. Sweet of Co. C, 9th Tennessee Infantry Regiment; Private J.M. Sweeton of Co. H, 34th Mississippi Infantry Regiment; Private John Swett of Co. E, 3rd Mississippi Cavalry Regiment; or Private John A. Sweatt of Co. G, 4th Confederate States Infantry Regiment, who also served in the 42nd Tennessee Infantry Regiment as John Sweat.
  • Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202)
  • More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj
  • Purchased from: The Historical Shop, Metairie, Louisiana, October 2014.
  • Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress).
  • Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph filing series (Library of Congress).
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liljenquist family collection of civil war photographs · civil war · prints and photographs division
Subject
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confederate states of america · army · people · soldiers · confederate · military uniforms · handguns · knives · united states · history · civil war · military personnel · ambrotypes · portrait photographs
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united states
Place
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United States
Genre
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Portrait photographs--1860-1870 · Ambrotypes--1860-1870

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