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Description Carte de Visite portrait of Gordon. A facsimile printing of an original Official Report to Colonel L.B. Marsh on verso that reads "Camp Parapet, LA, Aug. 4, 1863. I have found a large number of the four hundred contrabands examined by me to be as badly lacerated as the specimen represented in the enclosed photograph, signed F.W. Mercer, Asst. Surgeon, 47 M.V."
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