B. Weigle

1820–1885

Biography

Captain B. Weigle served in the United States military during the mid-19th century, a period marked by significant expansion and internal conflict. His photographic record in the Library of Congress collections suggests he held a position of some prominence during the Civil War era or its immediate aftermath. Limited biographical records survive, but his inclusion in the Brady-Handy photographic collection indicates he was considered a notable military figure worthy of documentation.