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unknown, fl. 1861-1865 [Albumen portrait of Winfield Scott Hancock]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00731.01 Author/Creator: unknown, fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 albumen : b&w ; 41.5 x 30.0 cm. Order a Copy

One undated half-length portrait of Union General Winfield Scott Hancock in Union uniform.

Hancock, Winfield Scott, 1824-1886

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