I.A. Sawyer [graphic] / C. Sellers' Photographic Gallery [photographer]. 1865.

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I.A. Sawyer [graphic] / C. Sellers' Photographic Gallery [photographer]. 1865.

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Carte de visite of ex Lieutenant Iram A. Sawyer. Sawyer, a resident of Clermont, Iowa, enlisted on May 20, 1861, at the age of 22. Sawyer was promoted to Sergeant Major May 9, 1864, of the First Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry. He was wounded in the Civil War, but survived. The photograph is part of a group of images collected by Colonel John G. Hudson, First Iowa Infantry, African Descent, of federal soldiers and officers stationed at Helena, Phillips County, Arkansas, 1863-1864. The luxury tax stamp indicates the photograph was made between August 1, 1864 and August 1, 1866. The three cent green stamp indicates the photograph cost between 25 and 50 cents.

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 6 cm. (3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.)

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C. Sellers (Firm : Keokuk, Iowa),

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Sawyer, I. A.

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Hudson, John G., 1832-1908

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Arkansas History Commission

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The Arkansas History Commission was created by the General Assembly in 1905. Inspired and guided during its early years by John Hugh Reynolds, the commission is the official archives of the state, responsible for collecting and preserving the source materials of the history of Arkansas. From the description of Arkansas History Commission records, 1905-1984 [microform]. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 244818119 ...