RARE FLORIDA Infantry - Confederate Civil War Soldier - POW, Armed, Identified

Description

Original 1/4 plate ambrotype of Green Speights, Company D, 6th Florida Infantry, information scratched onto the glass above his head. This is a clear glass ambrotype behind mat and glass, with a piece of black velvet placed in the case behind.  It is in half of a case, missing its cover. Case dimensions: 4 3/4" x 3 3/4".
Very good antique condition very good with some age related spots along the mat edges as seen and some speckling. The emulsion is completely stable with no signs of flaking.
Info: Mustered Mar. 17, 1862 Jackson County Volunteers[40] Capt. John L. Hayes 102
Enlistment Age: 31
Enlistment Date: 17 Mar 1862
Enlistment Place: Jackson County, Florida
Enlistment Rank: Private
Muster Company: D
Muster Regiment: 6th Infantry
Imprisonment Date: 19 Mar 1865
Imprisonment Place: Bentonville, North Carolina
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 ft, 7 3/4 inches
Residence Place: Jackson County, Florida
Notes: 1865-03-25 Confined, (Point Lookout, MD), Estimated date; 1865-06-19 Oath Allegiance, (Point Lookout, MD), Released Title: Soldiers of Florida in the ...Civil War...; Biographical Rosters of Florida's Soldiers 1861-1865
This item will be bubble wrapped and DOUBLE boxed.. outer box will be at least 12" x 12" x 12"..  Empty spaces will be completely filled with foam packing peanuts to prevent any crushing or movement.  Shipping: Overnight FEDEX with Signature Confirmation. Other shipping methods can be discussed, but please contact me about this before bidding. Please have all questions answered to your complete satisfaction BEFORE committing to purchase! Item is original and as shown - there are NO RETURNS