Full-length view wearing long dark blue nine button frock coat with dark blue pants, left hand on hip and right hand holding kepi on studio ballustrade, on top of kepi is infantry bugle with "44" in middle and letter "D" above. BM: C. T. Sylvester, Boston. Modern pencil ID on reverse. Excellent condition; upper corners clipped; has an overall yellowish cast.

Edward B. Hosmer was a 20 year farmer living in Harvard, MA when he enlisted on 8/29/62 as a private. On 9/12/62 he mustered into Co. D, 44th Mass. Infantry. Mustered out 6/18/63 at Readville, MA.

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