Officers of army and navy and notorious characters of so-called "Confederate States": photograph album, ca. 1864-1865.

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Officers of army and navy and notorious characters of so-called "Confederate States": photograph album, ca. 1864-1865.

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Contains 200 photographs, cartes de visite, mostly of officers in the Confederate army and navy but also of some officials in the Confederate government, their wives, and others. Includes 9 photographs issued by Matthew B. Brady, 55 issued by E. and H.T. Anthony from Brady's negatives, 119 from E. and H.T. Anthony and 17 from unknown sources.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6935154

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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