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Portrait of Greenberry ‘Green’ Griffith Waters

Description

Tintype portrait of Greenberry "Green" Griffith Waters, son of H.W. Dorsey Waters and Prudence Jane Griffith. Waters died while in prison at Ft. McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland, having been captured as a cavalryman in Gus Dorsey's 1st Virginia Regiment near the close of the Civil War. He was 23 years old at his time of death.

Creator

Date

undated

Collection Number

CSPH

Dimensions

2.25 x 2.75 inches

Object ID

CSPH 136

Extent

1 cased photograph

Resource ID

4220

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.