An engraved portrait of George Stoneman

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Homestead Museum

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An engraved portrait of George Stoneman

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2014.347.1.1

Description

An engraved portrait of George Stoneman based on a photograph taken by Mathew B. Brady, entered in the clerk's office in 1865 by Virtue and Yorston. Stoneman was a Union cavalry general in the Civil War and then the governor of California from 1882 to 1887. Illustration is at the center of a blank page, a three quarter profile from the knee up of Stoneman seated on a chair, wearing a military uniform with a star on each shoulder. He has a moustache and a full beard. The print is in good condition.

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