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Hatch, John Porter, 1822-1901 Carte de visite of Brigadier General Hatch, bust portrait

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.0460 Author/Creator: Hatch, John Porter, 1822-1901 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 vignette Order a Copy

Heavily retouched. Ink signature on label on recto "Jno P Hatch USA." Ink inscription on verso "Jno P Hatch Brig Genl. Vols." Photographers imprint on verso: "R.W.Addis Photographer 308 Penna Avenue Washington D.C."

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