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![[Soldier in Confederate uniform with state of Virginia buttons]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvc29sZGllci1pbi1jb25mZWRlcmF0ZS11bmlmb3JtLXdpdGgtc3RhdGUtb2YtdmlyZ2luaWEtYnV0dG9ucy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/320/362/jpg "[Soldier in Confederate uniform with state of Virginia buttons]")
![[Daniel Webster, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMzAvZGFuaWVsLXdlYnN0ZXItaGVhZC1hbmQtc2hvdWxkZXJzLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1zbGlnaHRseS1yaWdodC03YmQ1M2YtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/49/webp "[Daniel Webster, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right]")
![[James Knox Polk, three-quarter length portrait, three-quarters to the right, seated]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NDkvMDEvMDEvamFtZXMta25veC1wb2xrLXRocmVlLXF1YXJ0ZXItbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LXRocmVlLXF1YXJ0ZXJzLXRvLXRoZS1yaWdodC1zZWF0ZWQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/49/webp "[James Knox Polk, three-quarter length portrait, three-quarters to the right, seated]")
![[Unidentified young soldier in Confederate sack coat]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMzAvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLXlvdW5nLXNvbGRpZXItaW4tY29uZmVkZXJhdGUtc2Fjay1jb2F0LWI5ODBlNC02NDAuanBn/40/47/webp "[Unidentified young soldier in Confederate sack coat]")
![[Unidentified man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjkvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLW1hbi1oZWFkLWFuZC1zaG91bGRlcnMtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLWZyb250LTk2ZGRiMy02NDAuanBn/40/50/webp "[Unidentified man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]")
![[Soldier in Confederate captain's uniform], American Civil War.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTAvc29sZGllci1pbi1jb25mZWRlcmF0ZS1jYXB0YWlucy11bmlmb3JtLWVkNDViOC02NDAuanBn/40/44/webp "[Soldier in Confederate captain's uniform], American Civil War.")
![[Soldier in Confederate captain's uniform], American Civil War.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjgvc29sZGllci1pbi1jb25mZWRlcmF0ZS1jYXB0YWlucy11bmlmb3JtLWRjZTM2NC02NDAuanBn/40/49/webp "[Soldier in Confederate captain's uniform], American Civil War.")
![[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with rifleman buttons]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjEvMDEvMDEvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLXNvbGRpZXItaW4tY29uZmVkZXJhdGUtdW5pZm9ybS13aXRoLXJpZmxlbWFuLWJ1dHRvbnMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/44/webp "[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with rifleman buttons]")
![[Unidentified soldier in Confederate shell jacket with "I" buttons]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTIvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLXNvbGRpZXItaW4tY29uZmVkZXJhdGUtc2hlbGwtamFja2V0LXdpdGgtaS1idXR0b25zLTdmOWJiZS02NDAuanBn/40/43/webp "[Unidentified soldier in Confederate shell jacket with \"I\" buttons]")
![[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform], American Civil War.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTAvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLXNvbGRpZXItaW4tY29uZmVkZXJhdGUtdW5pZm9ybS03MWI0ZmQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/48/webp "[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform], American Civil War.")
![[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with revolver]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDEvdW5pZGVudGlmaWVkLXNvbGRpZXItaW4tY29uZmVkZXJhdGUtdW5pZm9ybS13aXRoLXJldm9sdmVyLWNhNjYxYy02NDAuanBn/40/44/webp "[Unidentified soldier in Confederate uniform with revolver]")
