Color photograph collection of a man on a tractor in an unknown field. Tractor is pulling what appears to be a spraying device. Photographs were taken at various distances.
Wilkerson, a young farmer in Hamburg, Iowa, was drafted into the 13th Iowa Infantry, Company C; he left behind his pregnant wife Sarahett to run the farm. He traveled by his estimate more than 5,000 miles to seven states and the District of Columbia…