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circa 1861-1865

Reno, Jesse Lee, 1823-1862

Photograph

Title: Vignette bust portrait

Ink inscription on recto "Reno." Graphite inscription on verso "Maj Gen Reno." Photographers imprint on label on verso: "[Image of E.Anthony Studios] 501 Broadway, N.Y."

GLC05111.02.0657

1862

Reno, Jesse Lee, 1823-1862

Photograph

Title: Vignette bust portrait

Graphite inscription on verso "Gen Reno killed at South Mountain Sept 15 1862." Photographers imprint on verso: "J.E.McClees, Artist, 910 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia."

GLC05111.02.0658

January 31, 1869

Reno, Jesse Lee, 1823-1862

Document signed

Title: [Military financial return]

Jesse R. Reno signs a partially printed document for money given to him by the paymaster as compensation from 1859 to 1869, including the cost for servants. Docket on verso.

GLC02457.15.01

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