Last Civil War survivors
Photograph
Three elderly gentlemen sit on a bench in a garden.
This image was featured as History Mystery #21 with the question "We believe that these three gents posing ca 1910 had something in common. What was it and can you identify any of them?" and the solution "The men are the last survivors of the Civil War. The gentleman in the middle is Charles Billings. The others are unidentified."
2023.10.292
Digital scan
Billings, Charles Clark 1843-1924
Military, wars and veterans
Winthers, Sally
2023.10
Found in Collection
These photos were published by Jack Sheridan for Commercial Record "History Mystery" features.
Digital data in CatalogIt
These image(s) were copied from the SDHC photo blog [or the Jack Sheridan drive if that was a superior version] in preparation for updating the SDHC website in 2023.
11/02/2023
11/04/2023