Carolina Miniatures 3rd Georgia Volunteers
Company D - Richmond,Va. 1861- 1862
This Vignette won the Gold Medal at the MMSI of Illinois show in Chicage!
CM-017: A three figure 54mm vignette in spun cast pewter and resin base. Inspired by the famous photograph of three of the 3rd Georgia Volunteers. (From left to right) Columbus C. Taylor, killed at Malvern Hill, July 1st, 1862. Jas D. Jackson, killed at Malvern Hill, July 1st, 1862. James H. Porter, detailed for railroad service... discharged January, 1862. All three enlisted in Co. D, 3rd Reg. Ga. Vol. Inf. April 26th, 1861. The photo was taken near Richmond during the winter of 1861-1862. Their uniforms, weapons, and accoutrements (note Georgia oval belt buckles) were typical of those used in the early campaigns of the Regiment. Photo owned by the Museum of the Confederacy.
Figure painted by Doug Cohen
To see original photo click on the 'another image' link below.
Click here to see complimentary 3rd Georgia Regimental 54mm flag.
Click here to see another image.
SKU:CM-017 $66.95
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