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This is a carte-de-visite showing General James Gillpatrick Blunt with eleven band members from the Eleventh Kansas Volunteer Cavalry and one from the Twelfth Volunteer Kansas Infantry. People are identified as (right to left): General James Gillpatrick Blunt, A. J. Shannon, William Bendix, M. X. Myers, Fred Marvin, Charles Warring, George Cohen, Henry Dutton, Wash Woolheter, Jack Halstead, Ed Walker, Captain George W. Quimby, John Myers, George Waite, Frank Mimers, M. E. Foote and George W. Mitchler. Blunt was commander of the District of South Kansas at the time this photograph was taken. It was possibly taken after the Battle of Westport/Mine Creek.
Creator: Brown's Photographic Gallery
Date: 1864
Item Number: 100354
Call Number: FK2.M5 P.8 *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 100354
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Music - Musical groups - Bands
Date - 1861-1869 - 1864
Military - Wars - Civil War - Kansas Units - US Volunteers - 11th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry
Military - Wars - Civil War - Kansas Units - US Volunteers - 12th Kansas Volunteer Infantry
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph - Carte-de-visite
People - Notable Kansans - Blunt, James Gillpatrick
Places - Cities and towns - Paola
Places - Counties - Miami
Thematic Time Period - Civil War, 1861 - 1865
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Carte-de-visite
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