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Walker, H.H., fl. 1862-1863 Salt print 1/2 length seated profile portrait, in Confederate uniform

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05786.21 Author/Creator: Walker, H.H., fl. 1862-1863 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 1862-1863 ca. Pagination: 1 photograph 20 x 15 cm Order a Copy

3 stars visible. Marred by prominent water drops on portrait. Ink inscription on mount: "H.H. Walker. Va."

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