Original U.S. Civil War Era Cased Quarter Plate Tintype Photograph showing Three Railroad Workers Russian Antique Guns They were clever with their

They were clever with their hands

When his regiment returned to Ireland in 1768

Constructed of grey/green "Felgrau" wool with red cap band

and lots of silver wire inlay below it

Original U.S. Civil War Era Cased Quarter Plate Tintype Photograph showing Three Railroad Workers Russian Antique Guns They were clever with theirOriginal Item: Only One Available. Everything about this image, including its presentation, makes it a splendid memento of the Civil War Era. This cased "Quarter Plate" (3. 25 x 4. 25 inch) tin type portrait shows three workmen in white uniforms with "Railroad" style caps. The uniforms they wear are quite soiled, suggesting they might be responsible for putting coal in the burner that fires the boiler. It's also possible that they are naval stokers.