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![[General William T. Sherman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / engd. by J.C. Buttre ; photo by Anthony.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjkvZ2VuZXJhbC13aWxsaWFtLXQtc2hlcm1hbi1oZWFkLWFuZC1zaG91bGRlcnMtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLWxlZnQtZW5nZC1ieS1qYy0wZWIxMjAtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/400/jpg "[General William T. Sherman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / engd. by J.C. Buttre ; photo by Anthony.")
![[James K. Polk, full-length portrait, seated, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvamFtZXMtay1wb2xrLWZ1bGwtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXNlYXRlZC1mYWNpbmctcmlnaHQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/63/webp "[James K. Polk, full-length portrait, seated, facing right]")
![[General William Sherman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjMvZ2VuZXJhbC13aWxsaWFtLXNoZXJtYW4taGVhZC1hbmQtc2hvdWxkZXJzLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1yaWdodC1lYjU2NGYtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/49/webp "[General William Sherman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]")
![[William Taft, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDgvMDEvMDEvd2lsbGlhbS10YWZ0LWhlYWQtYW5kLXNob3VsZGVycy1wb3J0cmFpdC1mYWNpbmctbGVmdC02NDAuanBn/40/49/webp "[William Taft, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]")
![[Henry E. Davis, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right] / eng. by E.G. Williams & Bro, N.Y.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDEvaGVucnktZS1kYXZpcy1oZWFkLWFuZC1zaG91bGRlcnMtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLXNsaWdodGx5LXJpZ2h0LWVuZy1ieS1lZy13aWxsaWFtcy05NWM3OGYtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[Henry E. Davis, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right] / eng. by E.G. Williams & Bro, N.Y.")
![[William H. Taft, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDgvMDEvMDEvd2lsbGlhbS1oLXRhZnQtaGVhZC1hbmQtc2hvdWxkZXJzLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1sZWZ0LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/55/webp "[William H. Taft, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]")
![[Brig. General John Bratton, C.S.A., head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjQvMDEvMDEvYnJpZy1nZW4tam9obi1icmF0dG9uLWNzYS1oZWFkLWFuZC1zaG91bGRlcnMtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLXJpZ2h0LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/48/webp "[Brig. General John Bratton, C.S.A., head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right]")
