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Tilton, J.E., fl. 1862 Unidentified officer

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07777.12 Author/Creator: Tilton, J.E., fl. 1862 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Photograph Date: 1862 - 1864 ca. Pagination: 1 photograph : b&w Height: 7 cm, Width: 11 cm Order a Copy

Large man sitting in uniform.

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