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circa 1861-1865

Putnam

Photograph

Title: As 2nd lieutenant, standing 3/4 length portrait with hat in right hand

Ink inscription on recto "Lt. Putnam." Graphite inscription on verso "**Book" "Lieut. Putnam." Photographers imprint on verso: "Cartes De Visite, by Silsbee, Case & co. Photograph Artists, 299 1/2 Washington Street, Boston."

GLC05111.02.1177

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