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Morgan, Edwin D., 1811-1883 Carte de visite vignette bust portrait by Brady, with 2 cent revenue stamp, vers

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05596.16 Author/Creator: Morgan, Edwin D., 1811-1883 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Photograph signed Date: 1865 Pagination: 1 carte de visite Height: 10 cm, Width: 6.2 cm Order a Copy

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