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Brig. Gen. Hiram Burnham

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A bust portrait photograph of Union Colonel
Hiram Burnham in uniform

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Bust portrait of soldier in uniform

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Photographic print

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Library of Congress

Library of Congress

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Colonel Hiram Burnham
(1814 - 1864)
Home State: Maine
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 6th Maine Infantry
On the Campaign-He commanded the 6th at Crampton's Gap on 14 September, and at Antietam on the 17th, though they were not engaged there.

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