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Major General Lewis Lew Wallace (1827-1905) (b / w photo)
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Major General Lewis Lew Wallace (1827-1905) (b / w photo)
PNP261614 Major General Lewis Lew Wallace (1827-1905) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: author of Ben Hur ; Union general druing the American Civil War; later territorial governor of Mexico; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22949056
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Federal Federalist Long Beard Union Unionist Yankee Bearded
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This print showcases Major General Lewis Lew Wallace, a remarkable figure from the 19th century. Known for his various accomplishments, Wallace was not only an esteemed Union general during the American Civil War but also a talented writer and statesman. With his striking profile and long beard, Wallace exudes strength and determination in this portrait. His bearded face reflects wisdom acquired through years of military service and political leadership. As a staunch unionist, he played a crucial role in preserving the United States during one of its most challenging periods. Beyond his military career, Wallace's literary contributions cannot be overlooked. He is famously known as the author of "Ben Hur" a timeless novel that has captivated readers for generations. This photograph captures him at a time when he had already achieved great success both on the battlefield and in the world of literature. The image itself is masterfully captured by an anonymous American photographer from the 19th century. Preserved within private collections, this print serves as a reminder of Wallace's significant impact on American history. Whether admired for his military prowess or celebrated for his literary achievements, Major General Lewis Lew Wallace remains an influential figure whose legacy continues to inspire us today.
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