Lot 1204
Sherman, William T (1820-1891) Union general; famous for his "March to the Sea." Cabinet Photograph Signed "W.T. Sherman General 1899" on the mount, over the photographer's stamp: "Gen. Sherman. Copyright 1888 by Napoleon Sarony…." The sepia-toned photo shows a three-quarter, seated portrait of Sherman in full uniform, his left hand on the hilt of his sword. On the verso, Sherman Inscribes and Signs: "To Miss Jessie McNamer with kindest compliments of W.T. Sherman General, New York March 26, 89." Edge wear to mount. One faint crease left of top center runs just in front of Sherman's right ear, but is visible only above his head from a distance. Very desirable.
Estimated Value $1,600 - 1,800.
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