Frank Wheaton, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left, in uniform

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Frank Wheaton, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left, in uniform

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Unknown

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1861-1865

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A half-body portrait photograph of Union Colonel
Frank Wheaton in uniform

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Full-body portrait photograph of soldier in uniform

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Library of Congress

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Colonel Frank Wheaton
(1833 - 1903)
Home State: Rhode Island
Education: Brown University
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Cavalry
Unit: 2nd Rhode Island Infantry
On the Campaign-He commanded the regiment in Maryland. They were not engaged at Antietam, having arrived on the field about 11 a.m. on 18 September 1862.

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