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Augur, Christopher Columbus, 1821-1898 As major general, vignette bust view

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.0194 Author/Creator: Augur, Christopher Columbus, 1821-1898 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 1862 ca. Pagination: 1 carte de visite 9.6 x 6.1 cm Order a Copy

Same as 193. Graphite inscription on verso "Maj. Gen. CC Augur [sic]."

Augur, Christopher Columbus, 1821-1898

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