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Brady, Mathew B. (ca. 1823-1896) Carte-de-visite of General Andrew Humphreys

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09166 Author/Creator: Brady, Mathew B. (ca. 1823-1896) Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph signed Date: 1860s ca. Pagination: 1 carte de visite ; 10.1 x 6.1 cm. Order a Copy

Signed. Standing 3/4 figure portrait of the general. Brady imprint on mount and verso. Inscription on verso reads "Commander, 2nd Div., 3 A.C. Gettysburg 579F."

Humphreys, Andrew Atkinson, 1810-1883

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