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Francis Wilson

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A tintype portrait of Francis Wilson of the Dodgeville Guards, 12th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, Company C. The buttons and epaulets on his uniform, as well as his belt buckle and sword, are hand-colored gold.

Date Created:
1861

Publication Information

Date Created
1861

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
7 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 169.45

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013JQ0
Legacy ID
WHi 144101

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