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Vannerson & Jones [Robert E. Lee]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01442.11 Author/Creator: Vannerson & Jones Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Photograph Date: 1865 ca. Pagination: 1 photograph Height: 12 cm, Width: 8.5 cm Order a Copy

Base on an earlier photography by Vannerson & Jones. Shows about half of the original Vannerson image.

Lee, Robert E., 1807-1870

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