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Henry Alexander Wise (1806-1876)
Photographer: Unknown via Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division (PD)
Taken: Circa 1865
Caption: Henry Alexander Wise (1806-1876)
Additional Description: Virginia's 33rd governor, he advocated for the state's secession from the Union but accepted slavery's abolition and urged peaceful reunification after the Civil War.
Submitted: July 18, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Database Locator Identification Number: p737930
File Size: 0.289 Megabytes

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