Gen. Lew Wallace, U.S.A.
Title
Gen . Lew Wallace , U.S.A .
Description
Portrait of Lew Wallace (1827-1905) , a lawyer , governor , and Union general in the United States Civil War . He was also an author , best remembered for his historical novel Ben-Hur : A Tale of the Christ . During the war , he was promoted to Brigadier General of volunteers . Postwar he became Governor of New Mexico Territory .
Subject
Portraits United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union Generals--American--1860-1870 Generals Military uniforms Military officers
People Pictured
Wallace, Lew, 1827-1905
Date Original
1861? - 1865?
Object Type
Albumen prints Cabinet photographs
Source
4.25 x 6.5 in. b&w cabinet card. Item Number ULPA 1986.87.09 in the General Orlando M. Poe Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information
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Collection
Orlando M. Poe Collection, 1836-1890
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/poe/
Related Website
http://www.american-south.org
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULPA 1986.87.09
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