Scope and Contents

This collection consists of an 8 x 11 photograph on board of Lt. Col. Franklin H. Clack of Louisiana in his Confederate captains uniform. The image is a 1945 copy of a retouched original photograph of Clack. It is a 3/4 standing view. The photograph was given to Washington and Lee University in 1945 and was accompanied by a letter which details Clack's service records. The letter mentions that the original photograph was taken on March 30, 1862. Clack died as a result of a wound on April 24, 1864.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Clack, Franklin H., Lieutenant Colonel
• Nicholson, Robert Livingston
• Portrait photography
• United States -- Confederate States of America