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Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 Engraving of Henry Lee

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0370 Author/Creator: Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Engraving Date: 1862 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of Henry Lee dated 1862. Portrait of Lee seated on a horse.

Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887
Lee, Henry, 1756-1818

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