On August 5, 1862 he was commissioned 1st lieutenant and transferred to Company B. During Confederate General JEB Stuart's ride to Gettysburg, the column ran into the 11th New York Cavalry at Fairfax Station and Lieutenant Holmes bore a conspicuous part in the action as well documented in the regimental history. Holmes served with the regiment until August 2, 1864, when he was mustered out of Federal service. Great signed CDV of a Union Cavalry officer.
The item "Civil War Soldier CDV Lieutenant Albert B. Holmes 11th New York Cavalry" is in sale since Saturday, May 29, 2021. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Civil War (1861-65)\Original Period Items\Photographs". The seller is "brittartifacts" and is located in Biglerville, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped to United States.