Soldiers at Fenian Raid, 1866

Description
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Creator
Scott, James, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
A black and white photograph of a group of 7 men in militia uniforms. The person at the lower left of the front row is Corporal Henry H. Spencer of the Brooklin Rifle Company.
Notes
These soldiers were from various militia regiments which went to Ridgeway to repel the Fenian Raid of June 1866. This photo was taken at a studio at Dunnville near the site of the raid.

Date of Original
1866
Dimensions
Width: 6 cm
Height: 6 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 6cm
Image Height: 6cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
29-001-019
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.90011 Longitude: -79.61631
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from copy negative
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