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General John Adams Dix, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
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General John Adams Dix, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Gen. John A. Dix, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician and soldier: Secretary of the Treasury; Governor of New York; Union major general during the Civil War]
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This print showcases General John Adams Dix, a prominent politician and soldier during the American Civil War. The image was captured between 1855 and 1865 by an unknown photographer, adding to its mysterious allure. General Dix's distinguished career spanned various roles such as Secretary of the Treasury, Governor of New York, and Union major general. The photograph offers a glimpse into the fashion and style of the mid-19th century with General Dix dressed in his military attire. His profile exudes strength, determination, and leadership as he gazes into the distance. The clarity of detail preserved in this glass negative adds depth to his portrait. Preserved in the Congressional Library's collection at the Library of Congress, this print is a testament to General Dix's significant contributions to both politics and military service during a tumultuous period in American history. It serves as a reminder of his dedication to serving his country. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness not only an influential figure but also gain insight into societal norms and clothing styles prevalent during that era. This remarkable portrait captures more than just one man; it encapsulates an entire nation grappling with political unrest while striving for unity amidst chaos. As we admire this piece from Heritage Art's collection without commercial intent or mention thereof let us appreciate its historical significance—a visual representation that immortalizes General John Adams Dix's legacy for generations to come.
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