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Salomon, Friedrich, fl. 1826-1897 As colonel, standing 3/4 length portrait, resting hand on table

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.0690 Author/Creator: Salomon, Friedrich, fl. 1826-1897 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 carte de visite Height: 10.2 cm, Width: 6.2 cm Order a Copy

Graphite inscription on verso "**Book" "Bv't Maj Gen Fred'k Saloman." Ink inscription on verso "Genl F Salomon." Photographers imprint on verso: "William Brown Photographer of the Army of Arkansas."

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