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Addis, R.W., fl. 1864 [Oval albumen of Captain Frank A. Cole]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08291.31 Author/Creator: Addis, R.W., fl. 1864 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1861-1864 Pagination: Order a Copy

Full-length portrait of Frank A. Cole, Captain of the Wisconsin 37th Regiment.

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