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- GLC#
- GLC00919.24.48-View header record
- Type
- Images
- Date
- 1864
- Author/Creator
- Fowx, Egbert Guy, 1821-1891
- Title
- [carte de visite, Grant's headquarters]
- Place Written
- City Point, Virginia
- Pagination
- Height: 7.1 cm, Width: 11.1 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
White mount with ink inscription on recto: "Lieut-General Grants HdQuarters, Winter of 1864 [and] 5, City Point, Va." Inscribed on negative: "Sketched by Louis Bernkopf, Private 15th N.Y.V. Engr." Sketched view of a quadrangle surrounded by winter quarters. American flag raised in center of quad next to a lone guard with bayonet. Same image as #49.
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