[Photograph of Andrew Jackson Porter]

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Photograph of Andrew Jackson Porter, a soldier of the Union Army during the Indian Wars, standing with a horse. He was a member of Company A., 7th Regiment, Iowa Volunteer Cavalry.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 9 cm., on mat 6 x 11 cm.

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Beatty & Crandall [1862..1864].

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2014 and was provided by the Historic Mesquite, Inc. to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 335 times, with 5 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Historic Mesquite, Inc.

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Description

Photograph of Andrew Jackson Porter, a soldier of the Union Army during the Indian Wars, standing with a horse. He was a member of Company A., 7th Regiment, Iowa Volunteer Cavalry.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 9 cm., on mat 6 x 11 cm.

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Digitization project facilitated by Mesquite Public Library.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2014

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

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  • [1862..1864]

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  • March 13, 2015, 12:16 p.m.

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  • Nov. 30, 2020, 5:49 p.m.

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Beatty & Crandall. [Photograph of Andrew Jackson Porter], photograph, [1862..1864]; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth599398/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Historic Mesquite, Inc..

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