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E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) Kirby E. Smith

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05135.080 Author/Creator: E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Photograph Date: 1861-1865 ca. Pagination: 1 photograph : B&W ; 7 x 11 cm. Order a Copy

[Rank insignia covered by beard.] Half-length view. [Same photo as #81.]

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