Absalom Baird photograph   Save
AV 200 Campus Martius Museum antique photography
Description: Carte de visite of General Absalom Baird, who served with the Union Army during the Civil War. Baird, originally from Washington, Pennsylvania, fought at First Bull Run, Chickamauga, Chattanooga, Atlanta, Jonesborough, and the Cumberland Gap. At Jonesborough, Baird personally led a bayonet charge which led to being awarded the Medal of Honor. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV200_b03_f33_24
Subjects: Ohio--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military officers--Union
Places: Ohio; Washington (Pennsylvania)