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Smith, Henry Wright, 1828-? [Engraving of Andrew Johnson]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00496.118.02 Author/Creator: Smith, Henry Wright, 1828-? Place Written: s.l. Type: Engraving Date: 1815-1860 Pagination: 1 engraving Height: 20 cm, Width: 12 cm Order a Copy

Johnson's signature appears on engraving. Unable to determine authenticity.

Smith, Henry W., 1836-1869
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875

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