44th New York Infantry - Chaplain

Item MED-9397

Description

44th New York Infantry
Chaplain
Backmark: Albany, New York
Identified as Chaplain of the 44th New York Infantry in period ink

I believe this CDV to be of Chaplain Pease. The 44th had three Chaplins during their period of service:
Martin B. Cleaveland
Loomis H. Pease
Cyrus S. Crain

Chaplain Pease is the only one from Albany.