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Portrait photo of Brigadier General Eppa Hunton CSA [cabinet card]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.1380 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 photograph 16.5 x 10.8 cm Order a Copy

The image shows General Eppa Hunton. He is wearing a civilian suit and is looking to his right of the camera. Inscription on recto: "Eppa Hunton, Va. Brady."

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