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White, Julius, 1816-1890 In uniform rank obscured, vignette bust portrait

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.0829 Author/Creator: White, Julius, 1816-1890 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 carte de visite Height: 10.1 cm, Width: 6.2 cm Order a Copy

Graphite inscription on verso "Bv't. Maj. Gen. Julius White" "21.25 [x] 3/63.75" "Genl J. White" "Kate Johnson." Photographers imprint on verso: "A. Hesler, Artist No. 113 Lake Street, Chicago."

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