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Colonel William Augustus Ray

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Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of William Augustus Ray, who was with the 40th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. He is standing sideways and resting his left hand on the back of a chair. His hat sits on a table on the right.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 6 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection State Historical Society of Wisconsin Civil War photographs, circa 1861-circa 1865
Call Number PH 1560 Box 3 #158

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013I0O
Legacy ID
WHi 119517

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