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Giers & Co. [Andrew Johnson]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04451 Author/Creator: Giers & Co. Place Written: Nashville, Tennessee Type: Photograph signed Date: circa 1863 Pagination: 1 carte de visite Height: 10.2 cm, Width: 6.1 cm Order a Copy

Carte de visite signed twice below image and on verso, by Giers & Co. Probably signed as military governor of Tennessee.

Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875

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