Unknown [Photograph of Robert E. Lee and his former staff]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04595 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia Type: Photograph Date: 1869 August Pagination: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.2 cm. Order a Copy
Photograph of Robert E. Lee and those than once served on his staff. Standing left to right in the back row are: Brigadier General James Connor, Brigadier General Martin W. Gary, Major General John Bankhead Magruder, Brigadier General Robert D. Lilley, General P. G. T. Beauregard, Brigadier General A. R. Lawton, Brigadier General Henry A. Wise and Brigadier General Joseph L. Brent. Seated in the front row, left to right are: Turkish Envoy Blacque Bey, Lee himself, philanthropist George Peabody, philanthropist W.W. Corcoran and James Lyons, Esquire.
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