Union officer and statesman (1835–1901) who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at Chancellorsville. He later served as a senator from New Jersey. Original 4 x 6.5 cabinet photo by C. M. Bell, signed in the lower border in black ink, “Truly yours, W. J. Sewell.” Some light foxing and soiling to borders and background of image, some light rubbing to image, and a fingerprint over end of signature, otherwise fine condition. RR Auction COA.
