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Unknown [James A. Garfield]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01916 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: [s.l.] Type: Photograph signed Date: 1863 Pagination: 1 carte de visite ; 11 x 7 cm. Order a Copy

Carte de visite of James A. Garfield. Signed on mount as Brig. Gen., Chief of Staff

Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881

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