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At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

Granger, Gordon (1822-1876) As major general, seated facing right

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.0437 Author/Creator: Granger, Gordon (1822-1876) Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 1864 ca. Pagination: 1 carte de visite Order a Copy

Graphite inscription on verso "133." Ink inscription on verso "Gordon Granger, Major General Vols. & Captain 'H,' 3rd Cavalry, U.S.A." "1864." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. & H.T. Anthony, 501 Broadway New York. Manufacturers of the best Photographic Albums."

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