Union general (1825–1892) who was among the commanders of the famed Philadelphia Brigade, most notably during McClellan's Peninsular Campaign in the spring and summer of 1862. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo by an anonymous studio, signed below the image in black ink, “Wm. W. Burns, Bvt Brig Genl USA,” and also signed again on the reverse. Some light rubbing and surface marks to image, a light brush to signature, and mounting remnants to reverse, otherwise fine condition. RR Auction COA.
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