Gen. John Stark [photograph], [ca. 1850-1855].

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Gen. John Stark [photograph], [ca. 1850-1855].

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Hand-colored sixth-plate daguerreotype of a portrait painting of Gen. John Stark (1728-1822), officer in the Revolutionary War. The original artist is unknown, as is the photographer. The photograph was taken ca. 1850-1855. Enclosed is a note in an unknown hand that identifies the photograph.

1 photograph : daguerreotype, b&w, hand-colored ; visible image 7 x 5 1/2 cm. (sixth-plate), in case 9 1/2 x 8 cm.

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Stark, John, 1728-1822

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John Stark, American revolutionary war general. He was promoted to Brigadier General in October 1777. In September 1780, he was ordered to relieve General Saint Claire at West Point. While at West Point, Stark was a member of the board that convicted John AndreĢ of treason. From the description of Orderly book of John Stark, 1780, Sept. 17 - Nov. 19. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122288813 U.S. Continental Army general; of...