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Moore, Henry P., 1833-1911 Live Oak & Palmetto trees at Elliott's, Hilton Head, S.C

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05140.01.06 Author/Creator: Moore, Henry P., 1833-1911 Place Written: Hilton Head, South Carolina Type: Photograph Date: 1862-1863 Pagination: 1 photograph Height: 26.6 cm, Width: 34.5 cm Order a Copy

Four military men posed around a house. One man leaning on tree in foreground, two men leaning against the side of the house and one man seated on the stoop.

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