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MRS. RIDGLEY BROWN, c1863. Possibly the wife of Lieutenant Colonel Ridgely Brown of Company K
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MRS. RIDGLEY BROWN, c1863. Possibly the wife of Lieutenant Colonel Ridgely Brown of Company K
MRS. RIDGLEY BROWN, c1863.
Possibly the wife of Lieutenant Colonel Ridgely Brown of Company K, 1st Virginia Cavalry Regiment and Company A, 1st Maryland Cavalry Battalion. Albumen print, c1863
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1863 Albumen Brown Confederate Dress Flag Officer Wife
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MRS. RIDGLEY BROWN, c1863 - A Captivating Portrait of Strength and Elegance
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this remarkable albumen print from 1863, we are transported back to the midst of the American Civil War. The subject of the photograph is a woman whose identity has been speculated to be that of Mrs. Ridgley Brown, possibly the wife of Lieutenant Colonel Ridgely Brown. Standing tall and exuding an air of confidence, she captivates us with her striking presence. Dressed in a beautifully tailored gown that reflects the fashion trends of mid-19th century America, she embodies both grace and resilience. The backdrop showcases a Confederate flag draped gracefully behind her, hinting at her connection to Lieutenant Colonel Ridgely Brown's service in Company K, 1st Virginia Cavalry Regiment and Company A, 1st Maryland Cavalry Battalion during this tumultuous period in history. This portrait captures not only the physical appearance but also the spirit of a woman who stood beside her husband as he fought for his beliefs on behalf of his country. Her unwavering support shines through her eyes and posture. Preserved by Granger Art on Demand from their extensive collection, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of those who played vital roles during times marked by conflict and change. It invites us to reflect upon the untold stories hidden within each face captured by these early photographic techniques – stories that continue to resonate with us today.
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