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General Geo. Crook, vignette portrait [cabinet card] [1861-1865 ca.]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0671 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 photograph Height: 16.5 cm, Width: 10.8 cm Order a Copy

Inscription on verso: "Gen. Geo. Crook." Printed below image: "Handy 494 Maryland Avenue, South Washington, D.C."

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