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Ellsworth. Memorial Colonel E.E. Ellsworth, the patriot martyr. The Marshall house, Alexandria, Virginia Francis E. Brownell, the avenger of Ellsworth.

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Ellsworth. Memorial Colonel E.E. Ellsworth, the patriot martyr. The Marshall house, Alexandria, Virginia Francis E. Brownell, the avenger of Ellsworth.

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Photographs show Colonel Elmer Ellsworth of Field and Staff, 11th New York Infantry Regiment; Marshall House at the corner of King and Pitt Streets, Alexandria, Virginia, the scene of the assassination of Col. Ellsworth on May 24, 1861; and Lieutenant Francis Brownell of Co. A, 11th New York Infantry Regiment, who killed James Jackson after he murdered Col. Ellsworth.

Portrait photographs are cartes de visite by Brady studio.
Publisher's name from same photograph of Ellsworth published as a carte de visite (LOT 13301, no. 316).
Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202)

Purchased from: Stephen J. Meadow, June 2014.
Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress).
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01/01/1861
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