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Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896 Sergeant William Harmany, standing full-length portrait wearing officer's hat

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.1251 Author/Creator: Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 carte de visite Height: 10 cm, Width: 6.1 cm Order a Copy

Ink inscription on recto "Sarg. Wm. Harmany." Ink inscription on verso "Wm. Harmany. 112th Pa Regt. 2nd Artillery." Photographers imprint on verso: "Brady's National Photographic Galleries, No. 352 Pennsylvania Av. Washington, D.C. & Broadway & Tenth Street, New York."

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