CDV of Civil War General Michael Corcoran

Carte de visite photograph of a seated waist up view of a Civil War General Michael Corcoran wearing uniform with brigadier general shoulder straps. Image presents backmark of Charles D. Fredericks, Broadway, New York. Carte image presents excellent tones with some slight bumping at edges of carte. Michael Corcoran (1827-1863) Irish American Civil War general who would lead 5 New York regiments known as the Corcoran Legion. He died as a result of a riding accident in 1863 in Virginia.