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![[Thomas Coxon Acton, 1832-1898, head and shoulders, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjUvMDEvMDEvdGhvbWFzLWNveG9uLWFjdG9uLTE4MzItMTg5OC1oZWFkLWFuZC1zaG91bGRlcnMtZmFjaW5nLXJpZ2h0LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/320/358/jpg "[Thomas Coxon Acton, 1832-1898, head and shoulders, facing right]")
![[Thomas Corwin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTAvMDEvMDEvdGhvbWFzLWNvcndpbi1oZWFkLWFuZC1zaG91bGRlcnMtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLWZyb250LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "[Thomas Corwin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]")
![[Clara Barton, 1821-1912, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDQvMDEvMDEvY2xhcmEtYmFydG9uLTE4MjEtMTkxMi1oZWFkLWFuZC1zaG91bGRlcnMtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLWxlZnQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/57/webp "[Clara Barton, 1821-1912, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]")
![[Theodor Schwann, 1810-1882, head and shoulders, facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTcvMDEvMDEvdGhlb2Rvci1zY2h3YW5uLTE4MTAtMTg4Mi1oZWFkLWFuZC1zaG91bGRlcnMtZmFjaW5nLWxlZnQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[Theodor Schwann, 1810-1882, head and shoulders, facing left]")
![[Thomas Cole, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NDQvMDEvMDEvdGhvbWFzLWNvbGUtaGVhZC1hbmQtc2hvdWxkZXJzLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1zbGlnaHRseS1sZWZ0LTEtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/51/webp "[Thomas Cole, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left]")
![[Thomas Brackett Reed, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjQvdGhvbWFzLWJyYWNrZXR0LXJlZWQtaGVhZC1hbmQtc2hvdWxkZXJzLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1zbGlnaHRseS1sZWZ0LTZlNzUwOC02NDAuanBn/40/49/webp "[Thomas Brackett Reed, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left]")
![[William Hugh Young, 1838-1901, head and shoulders portrait, facing slightly right. Colonel, 9th Tex. Infantry]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvd2lsbGlhbS1odWdoLXlvdW5nLTE4MzgtMTkwMS1oZWFkLWFuZC1zaG91bGRlcnMtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLXNsaWdodGx5LXJpZ2h0LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/63/webp "[William Hugh Young, 1838-1901, head and shoulders portrait, facing slightly right. Colonel, 9th Tex. Infantry]")
