Full-length albumen CDV portrait of Libbie and George Armstrong Custer in uniform as Brigadier General. Washington, D.C.: Mathew Brady, [22 October 1864]. Brady imprints to recto and verso. Ink inscription by Libbie Custer to verso alongside modern ink identification. Katz K-40.
DATED INSCRIPTION BY LIBBIE CUSTER TO VERSO: "Yours Sincerely / Libbie Bacon Custer. / March 1864. / Army of the Potomac."
A fine war-time Brady portrait of Custer and his wife Libbie, who had wed earlier in 1864, enhanced by a contemporary inscription by her.
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