Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 Major General W.H. French and Staff
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0152 Author/Creator: Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 Place Written: Culpeper, Virginia Type: Photograph Date: September 1863 Pagination: 1 albumen print Height: 22 cm, Width: 15 cm Order a Copy
Print of a photograph by Gardner showing Major General W.H. French and his staff in a grove of trees. Inscription on verso: "W. H. French & Staff, Culpepper Sept. 1863." "XXIV" "501." French was mustered out of service in May 1864 when his 3rd Corps was amalgamated into the 2nd Corps.
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