Papers, 1865-1915.

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Papers, 1865-1915.

Miscellany of Stuart, a widely-acclaimed painter of portraits, still-lifes, and other scenes in Wisconsin; consisting of a description of the grooved long rifle used by backwoodsmen; his parole after surrender at the end of the Civil War in Greensboro, North Carolina, May 1, 1865; and an autobiography and biographical sketch with genealogical information and details on his youth on a South Carolina plantation, Civil War service, economic conditions after the war, and his career as an artist.

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Stuart, James Reeve, 1834-1915

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Portrait painter. He was a native of Beaufort, South Carolina. From the description of Autobiography, 1907. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 748822706 Student attending art school in Germany; native of South Carolina. From the description of Letter, 1860 Sept. 23 (Karlsruhe, Germany) to Mrs. Mary Barnwell Stuart (Port Royal, S.C.) (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 141188604 ...