Showing posts with label Ambrose Burnside. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ambrose Burnside. Show all posts

Friday, February 27, 2009

Mustaches of the Civil War



A younger image than usual of the of the man who lent his name to the sideburn, Ambrose Burnside. Darker and shorter than the classic face-shelf he supports in the popular imagination, this is an intimate look at the origins of a classic American mustache style.