Civil War Soldier ID'd Lt Charles Brooks 5th Cavalry US Army Died Ft Monroe 1862 kitten On the back in period

On the back in period ink is a his name (possibly his signature

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This was purchased along with several period photos of American missionaries in China

She's wearing dark wrist bands and gold accent jewelry

Civil War Soldier ID'd Lt Charles Brooks 5th Cavalry US Army Died Ft Monroe 1862 kitten On the back in periodOriginal CDV of Charles Stewart Brooks, 5th Cavalry, U. S. Army. Died of typhoid fever at Fort Monroe, Virginia on July 7, 1862, 21 years old. Ink inscription including For Mr. Lowther" on the back and studio imprint of photographer B. P. Page, Washington, D. C. Brooks was the son of the wealthy New York metal manufacturer William Foreman Brooks, who made parts for locomotives and firearms. He's buried at Green Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. CDV