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E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) Carte de visite signed by Hugh Judson Kilpatrick

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00563 Author/Creator: E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) Place Written: New York Type: Photograph signed Date: 1860? Pagination: 1 carte de visite 10 x 7 cm Order a Copy

Brady negative published by E. & H. Anthony. Kilpatrick as Brig. Gen of Vol. Full-length standing portrait

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