Category: CDVs

Full Name:: James Gilpatrick Blunt (1862-1863)

Rank: Brigadier General

Description/History:
Crisp full standing Napoleonic style pose showing Blunt
who was a “Jayhawker” in James Lane’s Kansas Brigade
before the war. Promoted brigadier general in early 1861,
Blunt fought combo commands of Native Americans,
and Confederates throughout the Civil War.
Appointed commander of the Department of Kansas,
he pursued the Confederate forces after their defeat at the
battle of Westport, Missouri in 1864.

BM: E. & H. T. Anthony, New York from Brady negative with Selby & McCauley, [n. p.], additional backstamp.

Condition: Margin trimmed, and corners clipped, else very good.