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Perine, George Edward, 1837-1885 [Engraving of Henry Wilson]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1028 Author/Creator: Perine, George Edward, 1837-1885 Place Written: s.l. Type: Engraving Date: circa 1860-1875 Pagination: 1 engraving : b&w ; Order a Copy

One undated engraving of Henry Wilson, vice president to Ulysses S. Grant. Engraved by George Edward Perine.

Wilson, Henry, 1812-1875
Perine, George Edward, 1837-1885

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