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Belknap, William K., fl. 1861-1865 As brigadier general, seated facing left

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.0224 Author/Creator: Belknap, William K., fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 carte de visite 10 x 6 cm Order a Copy

Graphite inscription on verso "Belknap." Ink inscription on verso "William W. Belknap. Brig Gen. Vols. U.S.A. and Bv't. Maj. Gen."

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