Civil War era portraits photograph album [graphic], circa 1859-1865.

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Civil War era portraits photograph album [graphic], circa 1859-1865.

Photograph album containing tintypes and cartes de visite portraits of various people of prominence during the Civil War era, circa 1859-1865. Subjects include Ulysses S. Grant, Abraham Lincoln and his family, John Wilkes Booth and the other members of the conspiracy to assassinate Lincoln, and many other members of an unidentified family, among others. Photographers include H. S. Clark of Green Bay, Wis.; W. E. Craver of Memphis, Tenn.; J. H. Crown of Fox Lake, Wis.; Horace S. Dunshee of Beloit, Wis.; Jennie Flemming of Council Bluffs, Iowa; E. R. Gard of Chicago, Ill.; and H. G. Pearce of Providence, R.I., among many others.

0.06 cubic feet (44 photographs in 1 volume).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6810898

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Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885

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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio-died July 23, 1885, Wilton, New York) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans, created the Justice Department, and reestablish the public credit. Promoted lieutenant-general, in 1864, Grant led the Union Army in winning the American Civ...

Gard, E. R.,

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Crown, J. H.,

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Craver, W. E.,

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Pearce, H. Grant

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Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865

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Actor; assassin of President Abraham Lincoln. From the description of John Wilkes Booth-Miller collection, 19??-1946 / Ernest Conrad Miller. (Allegheny College). WorldCat record id: 44935230 From the description of Papers, 1863 June-1865 April. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27418055 From the description of Letter: Franklin, [Pennsylvania], to John, [18]64 June 17. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27418059 ...

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Clark, H. S.,

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Flemming, Jennie,

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Lincoln family

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Dunshee. Horace S., d. 1881,

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