Christian Liljenquist poses at the grave of a soldier (Nath'l Shoup, Sgt. Pa.) who died during the Civil War. An ambrotype photo of Shoup is on top of the gravestone. Alexandria National Cemetery, Alexandria, Virginia Abstract: Before the Liljenquist Family donated the ambrotype photo of Nathaniel Shoup to the Library of Congress, they took the photo to Shoup's grave site. Shoup died of typhoid fever in 1862 while serving in the 84th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment. For a closer look at Shoup's portrait, see AMB/TIN no. 3032,

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