Vignette albumen CDV bust portrait of Union General Gordon Granger. New York: E. & H.T. Anthony. N.d Photographer's imprint to mount verso. Pencil inscription to mount verso identifying subject. 

A vignette bust view, General Granger can be seen in a standard major general's frock coat and shoulder straps; the hallmark double rows of buttons clearly visible.

General Gordon Granger (1821-1876) is primarily remembered for proclaiming General Order No. 3 in Galveston, Texas, on June 19th, 1865, formally announcing the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation. 

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