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Hardee, William J., 1815-1873 As lieut. general CSA, seated 1/2 length portrait with sword in left hand

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.0896 Author/Creator: Hardee, William J., 1815-1873 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 1862 Pagination: 1 carte de visite Height: 9.7 cm, Width: 6.2 cm Order a Copy

Graphite inscription on verso "1862" "Gen. Wm. Jos. Hardee S.C." Photographers imprint on verso: "Photographed by Black & Batchelder, 173 Washington Street, Boston."

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