1/9th Plate Ambrotype of Armed Federal Soldier Patriotic Case

This 1/9th Plate Ambrotype of an Armed Federal Soldier in a Patriotic Case captures a poignant moment from the early Civil War years (1861–1863), featuring a seated Federal Soldier holding a rifle along with his accoutrements. As a small, affordable wet-plate format, this ambrotype was widely cherished by soldiers sending portraits home to their families. At Massie's Antiques, we honor the rich history behind such artifacts, offering genuine pieces that connect you to America’s past. This rare and evocative image is a valuable addition for collectors seeking authenticity and historical significance. Trust Massie's Antiques to provide carefully preserved treasures with integrity and expertise.