Sunday, January 10, 2016

Bad asses, old and new


Private James House with Fighting Knife, Sixteenth Georgia Cavalry Battalion, Army of Tennessee]
1862
Ambrotype
Sixth-plate; ruby glass
David Wynn Vaughan Collection


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    1. Yep, the gear is different, and they hadn't invented sunglasses yet when the top picture was taken, but if they had, Private House would be sporting them.

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