ID'd Civil War Soldier & Wife Tintype Ambrotype Lot tintype so it's between a quarter-plate

so it's between a quarter-plate and half plate in size

with a few having minor scratches and/or small mat abrasions

Rare to find one of these depicting a priest or other religious figure

Photograph is unsigned

ID'd Civil War Soldier & Wife Tintype Ambrotype Lot tintype so it's between a quarter-plateA lot of two images, a 1 9 tintype of a Civil War soldier and 1 9 ambrotype of his wife housed in union cases. They are identified inside of the cases with little clippings of newspaper as Horace Fritz and his wife Anna. Fritz (1833 1886) was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in Robertson's Independent Pennsylvania Light Artillery Militia battery on September 12, 1862. He served until he was mustered out on September 23, 1862. He was then commissioned