[Civil War veteran John W. Pollard, who served under the name of Private Jackson Ridgway in the 83rd U.S. Colored Troops (USCT), in Grand Army of the Republic uniform with medal] [graphic] /
Wolfe, J. A. (James A.), photographer.
still image
Portrait photographs 1900-1910. gmgpc
Card photographs 1900-1910. gmgpc
Photographic prints 1900-1910. gmgpc
[Chicago] : [J.A. Wolfe, 4841 N. Clark St., Rogers Park],
May 30, 1906.
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Photograph shows portrait of identified Union veteran John W. Pollard, formerly known as Jackson Ridgway or Wridgway, who had been an escaped slave.
Title devised by Library staff.
Notation on verso: "J.W. Pollard, May 30, 1906, after parade. From John W. Pollard to his brother in law Sanford Taylor."
Tom Liljenquist;
Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress).
Pollard, John W., 1846-1932.
Grand Army of the Republic--People--1900-1910.
United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 83rd (1863-1865)--People--1900-1910.
African Americans--Military service--1860-1870.
Veterans--Union--1900-1910.
Fugitive slaves--1900-1910.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans--Union.
Liljenquist Family collection (Library of Congress)
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