Colonel James W. Allen, 2nd Virginia Infantry Regiment [portrait]
Collection
VMI Archives Photographs Collection
Photo Number
0003850
Title
Colonel James W . Allen , 2nd Virginia Infantry Regiment [portrait]
Description
Portrait of Confederate Army Col . James W . Allen , VMI Class of 1849 , as he looked at the beginning of the Civil War . He was killed in battle at Gaines Mill on June 27 , 1862 . The original painting , by William D . Washington , is owned by VMI .
Date of Photo
1861 [portrait date ca. 1869]
Date Sort
1861
Decade
1860-1869
Photographer
Washington, William D. (artist)
Digital Subcollection
Alumni Civil War
Subject-Topics
Virginia Military Institute -- Photographs. Confederate States of America -- Army -- Virginia Infantry Regiment, 2nd.
Subject-People
Allen, James W.
VMI Class
1849
Physical Location
Photo of this portrait , from which the digital file was created , is located in Portraits file
Physical Image Size
4" x 5" (photo)
Image Type (Local Description)
Photograph, color print Oil paintings
Image Type (AAT)
Photographic prints Oil paintings
Digital Publisher
Virginia Military Institute Archives
Type
Image
Rights
Materials in the VMI Archives Digital Collections are intended for educational and research use and may be used for non-commercial purposes with appropriate attribution. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright. Contact the VMI Archives for additional information.
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