Tuesday, November 9, 2010
United We Stand
"United We Stand. Divided We Fall."
Portrait of Civil War veterans Frank M. Howe and Velorus W. Bruce, 1865-1866. Howe was a member of the 20th Michigan Infantry whose leg was amputated due a wound he received in the Petersburg Campaign. Bruce was in the 17th Michigan and wounded at Campbell's Station, Tennessee. Source: Archives of Michigan.
Labels:
amputees,
civil war,
michigan,
petersburg,
photographs,
tennessee,
virginia
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