Civil War Mystery

[on again]

isaw this pictue online Ithink it might be west point 1850-1865

https://picryl.com/media/unidentified-civil-war-soldier-standing-holding-a-cap-f5b9f1

any experts onwest point cadet pcitures?

 

[bankerpapaw]

Could that photo be a picture of Cadet Robert E. Lee?

 

[on again]

lee grasuted 1820's tehis cvil war period 1850-1860

 

[Lampasas Bill]

Looks like he's holding a Civil War-era forage cap.

 

[Nathan Stuart]

Am no expert on this, but the pictured subject looks like he's a West Point cadet from the CW era. For a a comparison, look at the photograph of 1863 cadets at https://historynet.com/interview-ian-hope-west-point-war/?f .