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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07740.02 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1865 |
| Title | Albumen of a military commission |
| Date | ca. 1865 |
| Document Type | Photograph; Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Photograph enclosed in a letter from Lew Wallace to A. E. Allen. The letter (GLC07740.01) identifies the individuals in the portrait as (from left to right) General Thomas M. Harris, General David O. Hunter, General Augustine V. Kautz, Brevet Brigadier General James A. Ekin, General Lew Wallace, Mr. John Armor Bingham, General Albion P. Howe, Brevet Colonel Charles H. Tomkins, General Joseph Holt, Mr. Henry Lawrence Burnett, and General Robert Sanford Foster. the photograph is mounted on board along with the letter and four newspaper clippings. The extent described is that of the actual photograph. |
| Subjects | Lincoln Assassination Assassination President Prisoner Military Law Judiciary Union General |
| People | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) Harris, Thomas Maley (1817-1906) Hunter, David (1802-1886) Kautz, August Valentine (1828-1895) Ekin, James A. (1819-1891) Wallace, Lewis "Lew" (1827-1905) Bingham, John Armor (1815-1900) Howe, Albion Parris (1818-1897) Holt, Joseph (1807-1894) Robert, Foster (1834-1903) Tompkins, C.H. (fl. 1865) Burnett, Henry L. (1838-1915) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | The American Civil War; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Related documents | Lewis Wallace to A. E. Allen regarding the assassination trial |