President of the military commission trying the conspirators involved with the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln (1802–1886). Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Hunter by Brady of New York, signed in the lower border in black ink, “D. Hunter.” Also signed on the reverse in black ink, “D. Hunter, Maj. Gen.” A light crease to the lower right, some spotting and mild silvering to the image, and mounting remnants to reverse, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.
