Raynors HCA 2018-10
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/20/2018
War-date carte de visite of General William "Baldy" Smith, in uniform, with R.W. Addis backmark of Washington D.C. Fine condition. William Farrar Smith (1824 – 1903), known as 'Baldy' Smith, was a Union general in the American Civil War, notable for attracting the extremes of glory and blame. He was praised for his gallantry in the Seven Days Battles and the Battle of Antietam, but was demoted for insubordination after the disastrous defeat at the Battle of Fredericksburg....plus; Carte de visite of Sarah Ward Lyon Smith, wife of General "Baldy" Smith. No backmark. Fine condition. (2 items)
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