CDV is a chest-up view of Theodore Lauck wearing a dark colored civilian frock coat, vest, white shirt and cravat.

Theodore Lauck was born in 1844 in Page County, Virginia. He was a 17 year old student when he enlisted on June 2, 1861 as a Private at Luray, Virginia. He was described at enlistment as 5’9” with fair complexion, dark eyes, and dark hair. He was mustered into Co. “K”, 10^th Virginia Infantry. He is listed as wounded on August 9, 1862 at Cedar Run, Virginia. He was promoted to Corporal on August 11, 1862. On May 12, 1864 he is listed as a POW at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, and on May 18 was confined at Point Lookout, Maryland. He was moved to Elmira, NY on August 2, 1864. Lauck took the oath of allegiance on June 19, 1865. Lauck was educated at the University of Virginia and became a physician. He lived in Manassas, Virginia as well as Leander, Texas. He died on August 3, 1923 in Page County, Virginia, the place of his birth.

Reverse has a photographer’s imprint which reads, “FROM WM. ROADS’ GALLERY, MAIN STREET, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA.”. Also present on reverse is the signature which reads, “TRULY YOUR FRIEND AND BROTHER- THEODORE H. LAUCK, UNIVERSITY OF VA. APRIL 28^TH-/67”.

Image is clear and the contrast is good. Surface has some light dirt from age.     [sm]

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