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John Newton

John Newton

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John Newton

Union general (1822–1895). Promoted to major general Mar. 30, 1863, he was conspicuous in storming Marye's Heights during the Chancellorsville campaign, and at Gettysburg he was selected to command the 1st Corps after the death of John F. Reynolds. Wet plate, albumen 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo. Bust view in uniform with rank of brigadier general. Backmark: R.W. Addis, Photographer, McClees' Gallery, Washington, DC. In fine condition, with light toning and wear. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #384 - Ended March 22, 2012