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[JAMES S. WADSWORTH]

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[JAMES S. WADSWORTH]
<p><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>[JAMES S. WADSWORTH] </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:windowtext'>(1807-1864). Union major general. Shot from his horse in the Wilderness while leading a division of the 5th Corps, he succumbed two days later. One of New York’s wealthiest men, he was one of the organizers of the Free-Soil party. CDV half-length portrait in uniform with sword and gauntlets, from Brady negative. E. Anthony, NY, backstamp. Identified in pencil at bottom mount. General toning; mount evidences some staining and light foxing; o/w VG.</span></p>