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Hampton, Hon. Wade, Senator from S.C. (General in Confederate Army)

Type - photograph or illustration: Photograph
Title - caption or label given by the creator: Hampton, Hon. Wade, Senator from S.C. (General in Confederate Army)
Creator - photographer or artist: Unknown
Date Created: 1865-1880
Abstract - summary of image contents: A half-body glass plate negative of Confederate Brigadier General Wade Hampton
Subject - ex: soldier(s) in uniform, landscape, city street, interior scene, etc.: Half-body glass plate negative of General
Format - ex: ambrotype, glass plate negative, copy print, etc.: Glass plate negative
Rights - a statement of any use restrictions or ownership: This item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States because copyright has expired, but we have not determined its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. You are responsible for your own use.
Source - owner or repository of original or digital image: Library of Congress; Library of Congress
Description - notes, provenance, or other information about the image: Brigadier General Wade Hampton
(1818 - 1902)
Home State: South Carolina
Education: South Carolina College (1836)
Command Billet: CO, Brigade
Branch of Service: Cavalry
Unit: Hampton's Brigade
On the Campaign-He commanded the 1st (Hampton's) Brigade of the Cavalry Division under MGen JEB Stuart.; Antietam on the Web

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