David B. Cressey
Name
David B . Cressey
Photographer
F . LaRoche
Highest Rank
Corporal
Unit
Co . I , 1st Louisiana Cavalry
Born
March 29 , 1841
Place Born
Maine
Died
October , 1923
Place Died
Fullerton , CA
Buried
Loma Vista Memorial Park , Fullerton , CA
Service Record
Residence Winn . ME ; 20 years old ; enlisted on 8/21/1861 as a Private and mustered into "C " Co . ME 7th Infantry ; discharged on 8/5/1862 at Harrison's Landing , VA ; Residence Cranston , RI ; enlisted on 11/5/1862 as a Private ; on 12/12/1862 mustered into "C " Co . RI 2nd Cavalry ; on 8/24/1863 transferred into "I " Co . LA 1st Cavalry ; on 1/14/1864 transferred into "I " Co . RI 3rd Cavalry ; absent sick 2/15/1864 Hospital , New Orleans , LA ; discharged for disability on 3/15/1864 (Estimated day of discharge) ; U.S . Navy seaman aboard the OHIO
Obit/Notes
N/A
Subjects (TGM)
Cressey, David B., 1841-1923--Portrait photographs Grand Army of the Republic. Stevens Post No. 1--People--Washington (State)--Seattle--Portrait photographs United States--History--Civil War, 1961-1865--Veterans--Washington (State)--Seattle--Portrait photographs
Digital Collection
Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Portraits
Order Number
GAR100
Ordering Information
To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission , contact the Hugh and Jane Ferguson Seattle Room in The Seattle Public Library at (206) 386-4633 or send email to sea@spl.org .
Photograph Number
27.4
Repository
Seattle Public Library
Repository Collection
Hugh and Jane Ferguson Seattle Room , Local History Collection
Object Type
Photo from Photo Album photograph image
Digital Reproduction Information
Scanned as 400 ppi TIFF on a Microtek 9800 scanner; derivatives created using Adobe Photoshop (600 pixels wide) and saved as a JPG file using Photoshop's image quality "8". Scanning performed in 1/2007.
Studio Location
Seattle , WA
Original Creator
Laroche , Frank
Restrictions
Permission to reproduce this image must be requested from the Hugh and Jane Ferguson Seattle Room in The Seattle Public Library
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