Ambrotype Photo Armed Confederate Civil War Soldier Bowie Knife Tinted Gun 1860s postmortem along with the buttons on

along with the buttons on his uniform

The case and the photo are both in very good antique condition

As a longtime collector I can tell you that this arrangement in a post mortem photograph is an extremely rare find

Some of the girls in the collection had long braids

circa 1920 amateur photographs showing some young men dressed up in women's makeup

Ambrotype Photo Armed Confederate Civil War Soldier Bowie Knife Tinted Gun 1860s postmortem along with the buttons onExcellent original ambrotype of a double armed, Civil War Confederate holding a large Bowie knife and gun. The buttons on his uniform have been painted gold and it appears the gun might have some tinting as well. 6th plate ambrotype in full case, with separated covers. Clear glass ambrotype behind cover glass and mat, with a piece of black velvet in the case behind the image. Ambrotype is in very good antique condition with light haloing around the