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THE ORPHANS OF GETTYSBURG

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"THE ORPHANS OF GETTYSBURG"
Carte de visite photograph of Sgt. Amos Humiston of the 154th N.Y. Vols showing him in a bust portrait. Disfigured, Humiston was discovered KIA on the first day of Gettysburg clutching a photograph of his three children. He was buried in a mass grave at the battlefield. The identification of the children was made, and Humiston's image was used to raise funds to support war orphans. Backstamp by F. Gutekunst, with description.

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THE ORPHANS OF GETTYSBURG

Name: THE ORPHANS OF GETTYSBURG
SKU: 52843180
Price: 160 USD
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