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Joseph Parkinson Newsham of Louisiana, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Joseph Parkinson Newsham of Louisiana, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Joseph P. Newsham of LA, between 1860 and 1875. [Politician, lawyer, merchant, planter, soldier: adjutant of the 32nd Missouri Volunteer Infantry in the Union Army]
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This print showcases Joseph Parkinson Newsham, a prominent figure in 19th century Louisiana. The image captures the essence of an era defined by political turmoil and societal change. Newsham, a man of many talents, was not only a politician but also a lawyer, merchant, planter, and soldier. The photograph's unknown creator has masterfully captured Newsham's distinguished presence. His facial hair - a well-groomed mustache - adds to his aura of authority and wisdom. As an adjutant of the 32nd Missouri Volunteer Infantry in the Union Army during the American Civil War, he played a crucial role in shaping history. Newsham's portrait reflects both strength and intellect as he gazes directly into the camera lens. The image is part of the Brady Handy Collection housed at the Library of Congress, preserving this important piece of American heritage for future generations. Beyond his military service, Newsham was deeply involved in politics as a lawmaker and legislator. He owned vast plantations and landholdings that contributed to his influence within society. This photograph serves as a testament to his multifaceted career and contributions to both his community and country. As we delve into this still image from America's past, we are reminded of Joseph Parkinson Newsham's lasting impact on our nation's history – an enigmatic figure whose legacy continues to intrigue us today.
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