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Unidentified officer rank obscured, seated 3/4 length portrait hat on knee

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.1014 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 carte de visite 9.0 x 6.2 cm Order a Copy

Graphite inscription on verso "**Book." Photographers imprint on verso: "S. L. Walker, at Adams' Gallery, 239 Main Street, Worcester, Mass."

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