Sujet

Identification tag for Cornelius Robinson, with American eagle, 1864. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Robinson enlisted as a bugler at the age of 17 in the U.S. Colored Cavalry. Brass disk with attachment hole at top. Obverse: struck with image of eagle with shield and "IN THE WAR Of UNION 1861, 2 & 3 & 4". Reverse: "CO. H2RDT. U. S./ CAVY." Individually die stamped at center and "CORNELIUS ROBINSON" around perimeter.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A72_376

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

20,3Mo (980,0Ko) / 20,0cm x 25,4cm / 2368 x 3000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

people black education country metal finance currency coin museum color brass war badge location Armed Forces century coinage identification concept ID African American African-American afro-american Army warfare United States of America Colour Smithsonian Institution 19th century United States Army Educational Institution American Civil War nineteenth century Union Army US Army heritage American America USA scientific institution object united states Unknown U.S. Army cultural heritage Black History Heritage Art United States Colored Troops USCT National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC badges brass (alloy)