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General Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
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General Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Gen. T.A. Torbert, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, diplomat and Union Army soldier during the American Civil War]
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This print showcases General Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert, a prominent figure during the American Civil War. The exact date of the photograph is unknown but it was taken between 1855 and 1865. General Torbert was not only a distinguished Union Army soldier but also a politician and diplomat. In this portrait, General Torbert exudes confidence and authority as he stands tall in his military uniform. His facial hair, featuring a well-groomed mustache and mutton chop sideburns, adds to his commanding presence. The image captures the essence of 19th-century fashion with its attention to detail on his clothing and dress. The photographer behind this remarkable piece remains unidentified, yet their skill in capturing such an iconic figure is evident. Preserved through glass negatives from the Brady Handy Collection at the Library of Congress, this still image offers us a glimpse into history. General Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert played an instrumental role in shaping America's destiny during one of its most turbulent periods. This print serves as a testament to his dedication to duty and service to his country. It allows us to connect with our past by immortalizing an influential individual who fought for unity amidst division - reminding us that even in times of conflict, great leaders can emerge.
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