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Image ID #5099
Image ID: 5099
Subjects: Military officers
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Description: Major General John Ellis Wool (1784-1869).
Date: ca. 1855
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Collection: Library Collection
Historical Note: Assisted General Winfield Scott in relocating the Cherokee Nation in 1836 along the "Trail of Tears"; later suppressed Indian uprisings as Commander of the Department of the Pacific. Retired in 1863 as army's 4th-ranking general.
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Photographer: Mathew Brady
Engraver: J. C. Buttre
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Format: Engraving
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File Location: Drawer 26, Folder 211