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Lacomb, fl. 1864 Fort Negley, Nashville, Tenn. [1864 ca.]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0476 Author/Creator: Lacomb, fl. 1864 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 1864 ca. Pagination: 1 photograph Height: 27.2 cm, Width: 23 cm Order a Copy

Occupation of Nashville. Looking up a hill toward the fort. Three men with horses in the foreground. Housed in box 46. Confederate salt print.

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