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Title
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General Sedgewick
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Description
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John Sedgwick (September 13, 1813 – May 9, 1864) was a teacher, a career military officer, and a Union Army general in the American Civil War, killed by a Confederate sharp-shooter at the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House.
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Date
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1860~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Unknown Civil War Lieutenant
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Description
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The relationship of this lieutenant to James J. Akard, captain of Company A, Eighth Missouri State Militia Cavalry during the Civil War, is unknown. The handwritten name at the bottom of the photo is not legible.
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Date
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1860~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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G. B. Shubert
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Description
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Photograph in Akard collection. His relationship to James J. Akard, captain of Company A, Eighth Missouri State Militia Cavalry during the Civil War, is unknown. Handwritten on the front is, "Yours truly, G. B. Shubert." Printed on the back is "J. O. Jewett,/Photographer/Lebanon MO."
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Date
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1860~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Col. Brutsche
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Description
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John D. Brutsche served with Captain James J. Akard as a Lieutenant Colonel in the 8th Missouri State Militia Cavalry.
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Date
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1860~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Charles Wakefield
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Description
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Photograph in Akard collection. His relationship to James J. Akard, captain of Company A, Eighth Missouri State Militia Cavalry during the Civil War, is unknown. Handwritten on the front is, "Chas. Wakefield."
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Date
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1860~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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William C. Haman
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Description
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Captain William C. Haman was in Company C of the Missouri State Militia, 8th Regiment Cavalry; Akard was captain of Company A. Front of the photograph is handwritten, "Capt. Haman." Printed on the back is "Avey & Scholten,/Photographers,/Springfield, Mo." Handwritten on the back is "Wm. C. Haman, Capt. Co. C/8th M.S.M. Cav."
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Date
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1860~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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General George H. Thomas
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Description
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George Henry Thomas (July 31, 1816 – March 28, 1870) was a career U.S. Army officer and a Union general during the American Civil War, one of the principal commanders in the Western Theater.
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Date
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1860~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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General Burnside
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Description
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Ambrose Everett Burnside (1824-1881) was commander of the Army of the Potomac during the Civil War.
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Date
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1860~
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Object Type
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Photograph
