Fitz-John Porter

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Fitz-John Porter
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Unknown
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1860-1870
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A half-body glass plate negative of Union Major General Fitz John Porter in uniform
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Half-body glass plate negative of General in uniform
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Glass plate negative
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Library of Congress
Library of Congress
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Major General Fitz John Porter
(1822 - 1901)
Home State: New Hampshire
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1845
Command Billet: Army Corps Commander
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: Fifth (V) Army Corps
On the Campaign-He was in command of the Fifth (V) Corps, in reserve on the day of the battle.
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