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to Brig. Gen. John W. Sprague re: promotion for several soldiers

Written at Head Quarters 121 N.Y. Vols.

GLC02465.26

As major general, seated 1/2 length portrait with hands in lap

Graphite inscription on verso "3." Ink inscription on verso "Emory Upton, Brig. Gen. and Bv't. Maj. Gen. Vols. Lieut. Col. 25th Inf. and Bv't. Maj. Gen. U.S.A." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E & H.T. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York...

GLC05111.02.0802

to Oliver Edwards

General Upton intends to do all he can for Edwards, who did not receive promotion to the rank of general. Writes, "...it has been your misfortune to have performed your bravest deeds unwitnessed by a superior officer but justice must and will be...

GLC04622