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Six (6) framed Civil War carte-de-visite (CDV), including Union 1st Lieutenant Andrew Campbell of the 13th TN Volunteer Cavalry, known for his role in the death of Confederate General John H. Morgan. In order from left to right by row, including: one (1) identified en verso as Corporal Hundley Sevier Maloney, 4th Regiment TN Infantry, later called 1st Tennessee Cavalry Regiment; one (1) identified en verso as Captain Christopher C. Kenner, 8th TN US Cavalry; one (1) identified on the CDV as Private Samuel B. Rushbrook, 8th TN US Cavalry; one (1) identified on the CDV as Private Levi C. Shouse, 8th TN US Cavalry; one (1) unknown lower left, last row and one (1) depicting 1st Lieutenant Andrew Campbell of the 13th TN Volunteer Cavalry, known for his roll in the death of General John H. Morgan (CSA), period pen inscription en verso identifying the sitter and his role in General Morgan's death together with the photographer's studio stamp FROM T. M. SCHLEIER'S FINE ART GALLERY, KNOXVILLE, EAST TENN. Each CDV measures 2 1/2" H x 4" W. Framed: 21 1/2" H x 14 1/4" W. Note: On September 4, 1864, General John Hunt Morgan was surprised by a Union raid while staying in Greeneville, Tennessee. While attempting to retreat, he was shot in the back and killed by Union cavalrymen Andrew Campbell, who had once served under him.
PROVENANCE: A Knoxville, Tennessee collection.
CONDITION: All with toning. 1st & 6th CDV with fading and wear.