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Strong, William E., fl. 1860 As captain, standing full length portrait with arms crossed and hat on ledge

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.0763 Author/Creator: Strong, William E., fl. 1860 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 carte de visite Height: 10.2 cm, Width: 6.2 cm Order a Copy

Graphite inscription on verso "Capt. Strong" "Wm. E. Strong (Gen.)." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony, 501 Broadway, N.Y."

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