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Artist
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894
Sitter
John Ellis Wool, 29 Feb 1784 - 10 Nov 1869
Date
c. 1862
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.3 x 5.5 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/16")
Mount: 9.1 x 6.1 cm (3 9/16 x 2 3/8")
Topic
Weapon\Sword
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button
Interior\Studio\Photography
John Ellis Wool: Male
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\War of 1812
John Ellis Wool: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Mexican War
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
