Pvt Albert M. Chapin 15th Brooklyn infantry. He was killed at the battle of Gettysburg aged 19 years. On the back of the photo it says in Latin “May the earth rest lightly on you”
by Original-Rutabaga-60
Pvt Albert M. Chapin 15th Brooklyn infantry. He was killed at the battle of Gettysburg aged 19 years. On the back of the photo it says in Latin “May the earth rest lightly on you”
by Original-Rutabaga-60
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The Civil War was an absolute slaughter.
He looks much younger than 19 years old!!!