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Sergt. John Mills, 1st Regt. Inftry, Tenth U.S. Army, 1808
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Sergeant John Mills, full-length portrait, in uniform, facing left.
Written on verso: Sergeant John Mills a good faithful old soldier was ordered to General Harrison at the battle of Tippecanoe. A correct likeness of the old soldier taken May 1861. 53 continuous years service. [An enclosure to letter to Benjamin Harrison dated 1890 Nov. 21. by Herbert F. Malloy(?). Benjamin Harrison Papers.]
Reference copy in BIOG FILE.
The single best source for Civil War photographs is the U.S. Library of Congress, which holds the core collections of original Civil War documentary ... The majority of the ambrotypes and tintypes are portraits by unidentified photographers of Civil War soldiers, primarily Union soldiers.
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