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Grand Review of the Armies of Grant and Sherman. Maj. Gen. Frank Blair and Staf

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05137.256 Author/Creator: Place Written: New York Type: Photograph Date: 1865/05/23 Pagination: 1 stereocard Order a Copy

E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., publisher. Negative by Brady & Co., Washington. Caption: "Grand Review of the Great Veteran Armies of Grant and Sherman at Washington, on the 23d and 24th May, 1865. The Army of the Potomac. Looking up Pennsylvania Avenue from the Treaury Buildings. Maj. Gen. Frank Blair and Staff and 15th Army Corps passing in Review." With tax stamp.

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