Hover to zoom
$145.00
Quantity Available: 1
Item Code: 2026-1577
Shipping: Determined by Method & Location of buyer
To Order:
Call 717-334-0347,
Fax 717-334-5016, or E-mail
This is a carte de visite (cdv) photograph of William Long Houpt in uniform. This is a bust view with Houpt in uniform. All that is visible in the top of his single-breasted 9-button frock with shoulder straps.
A plain photographer’s backmark is printed on the back: W.L Germon’s, Philadelphia.
Houpt was commissioned as Captain and commander of Company “I”, 115th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry on July 5, 1862. He served until he died of typhoid fever at Falmouth, Virginia on January 26, 1863. This regiment was part of the 3rd, and later 2nd Corps in the Army of the Potomac. William is buried in Durham Cemetery, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Photograph is trimmed at top and bottom but subject remains very clear. [jet] [ph:L]
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE,
MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR LAYAWAY PROGRAM.
CLICK HERE FOR OUR POLICIES AND TERMS.
THANK YOU!
Historical Firearms Stolen From The National Civil War Museum In Harrisburg, Pa »
Theft From Gravesite Of Gen. John Reynolds »
Selection Of Unframed Prints By Don Troiani »
Fine Condition Brass Infantry Bugle Insignia »
Rare Identified 65Th Ny Sergeant’s Jacket, With Manscript Material: 1St U.s. Chasseurs »
British artillery carbines were used by both Confederate cavalry and infantry: in October 1862 Jeb Stuart wanted to exchange rifles carried by some his troopers for “Enfield carbines (artillery) in the hands of our infantry.” This is one of just… (846-571). Learn More »