IMAGE
Admiral Franklin Buchanan
Credit: Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division
Original Author: Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries
Created: Between 1862 and 1865
Medium: Albumen carte-de-visite

Admiral Franklin Buchanan

Confederate admiral Franklin Buchanan, the highest-ranking officer in the Confederate navy, sits for a photographic portrait in the 1860s at Mathew Brady's studio. Buchanan served as an officer on the CSS Virginia and the CSS Tennessee during the Civil War.

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