Social Media Helps Identify LOC image

[advanceguard]

Friends,

In case you haven't seen this, forum member, Ryan McIntyre, recently shed light on a previously unidentified image in the Lilenquist collection in the LOC. The Washington Post featured an article on this last week ( which appeared in papers across the US)

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/facebook-helps-identify-soldiers-in-a-forgotten-civil-war-portrait/2014/03/07/a4754218-a47a-11e3-8466-d34c451760b9_story.html

[ScottCross]

Re: Social Media Helps Identify LOC image

What a great story. Thanks for sharing.

[Jimmayo]

Re: Social Media Helps Identify LOC image

124th NY....The regiment in Stephen Crane's Red Badge of Courage.