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“Capt. Tompkins' Silver Is Admired By Relative”

David Ryan, photographer1966-07-21

The Valentine

The Valentine
Richmond, United States

Young Benjamin Tompkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Tompkins, polishes a silver tea set owned by his great-great-great aunt, Capt. Sally Tompkins, the only female officer in the Confederate Army.

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  • Title: “Capt. Tompkins' Silver Is Admired By Relative”
  • Creator: David Ryan, photographer
  • Date: 1966-07-21
  • Location: Richmond, Virginia
  • Type: Photograph
  • Submitted by: Pamela Ehrlich
  • Caption: There's got to be a genie in ONE of these.
The Valentine

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