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Joslyn & Co. John B. Moore

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05332 Author/Creator: Joslyn & Co. Place Written: Vicksburg, Miss. Type: Photograph signed Date: 1863 ca. Pagination: 1 carte de visite ; 10.1 x 6.1 cm. Order a Copy

Carte de visite as Surg. Gen. & Brig. Gen. under Sherman (in civilian dress. Imprint on verso: "Joslyn & Co., Washington Gallery, Vicksburg, Miss."

Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
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