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Lucius Fairchild
1862
Carte-de-visite portrait of Lucius Fairchild in his uniform as lieutenant colonel of the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry by the Brady studio.
Charles Fairchild
1860
Waist-up studio portrait of Charles Fairchild in uniform. He was a paymaster in the U.S. Navy.
Lucius Fairchild
1864
Vignetted carte-de-visite portrait of Colonel Lucius Fairchild in Madison, probably after the loss of his arm at Gettysburg. This portrait can be dated as no later than mid-1864 because that is the...
Daughters of Lucius Fairchild
Portrait of, from left to right, Mary, Salley, and Carol Fairchild, daughters of Lucius Fairchild.