A three-quarters length seated studio portrait of Union First Lieutenant Emery (sometimes spelled Emory) Fisher of the 22nd Colored Infantry Regiment, with his body turned slightly to the left. Fisher is resting his right forearm on a cloth-draped side table and his left hand on his left thigh. He has a neatly trimmed mustache and a wide goatee that reaches the bottom of his collar. "Geo. Stotler's Old Portrait Gallery, Johnstown, Pa." is stamped in black on the verso. Title from verso. Ms. note on verso reads "Killed in action June 15, 1864".
United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 22nd (1864-1865) United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works United States. Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works Cartes-de-visite (card photographs) (aat) Photographs United States Civil War, 1861-1865. (aat)
Place
Pennsylvania
Source
Levi S. Graybill papers. United States Civil War, Huntington Digital Library
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