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Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896 Cabinet card of William T. Sherman

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07789 Author/Creator: Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Photograph signed Date: 1870 ca. Pagination: 1 cabinet card Height: 16.5 cm, Width: 10.8 cm Order a Copy

Oval bus portrait, in uniform. Signed in ink on recto. Imprint of Brady, Washington, D.C., on both recto and verso.

Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

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