Description: ORIGINAL! RARE! CIVIL WAR UNION GETTYSBURG MAJ. GEN. HENRY W. SLOCUM Sr. 1862 BRADY CDV PHOTO CIVIL WAR UNION GETTYSBURG MAJOR GENERAL HENRY W. SLOCUM Sr. 1862. BRADY CDV PHOTO. Henry Warner Slocum Sr. (b.1827-d.1894), was a Union general during the American Civil War and later served in the United States House of Representatives from New York. During the war, he was one of the youngest major generals in the Army and fought numerous major battles in the Eastern Theater and in Georgia and the Carolinas. While commanding a regiment, a brigade, a division, and a corps in the Army of the Potomac, he saw action at First Bull Run, the Peninsula Campaign, Harpers Ferry, South Mountain, Antietam, and Chancellorsville. At Gettysburg, he was the senior Union General in the Field, under Gen. George G. Meade. During the battle, he held the Union right from Culp's Hill to across the Baltimore Pike. His successful defense of Culp's Hill was crucial to the Union victory at Gettysburg. PERIOD ID'd ON THE TOP REVERSE: Slocum PHOTOGRAPHER: MATHEW BRADY SHARP FOCUS AND VERY GOOD CONTRAST. CONDITION IS EXTREMELY FINE WITH SOME AGE TONING AND A SMALL DAMP STAIN ON THE REVERSE MOUNT ALONG WITH SOME VERY LIGHT HANDLING FROM ITS 162+ YEARS. TWO METALLIC GOLD RULE LINE BORDERS DIMENSIONS: W 2 3/8" x H 3 15/16" PHOTOGRAPHER IMPRINT ON THE REVERSE: Published by E&H.T. ANTHONY 501 Broadway New York E.A. FROM PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVE in BRADY'S National Portrait Gallery (please see pictures). THIS IS NOT A COPY OR REPRODUCTION. PLEASE SEE MY 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK AND BUY WITH CONFIDENCE.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States