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Henry Barnum in uniform. His coat and shirt are pulled aside from his left hip revealing a wound through which a string passes.
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Title: Henry Barnum
Creator: William Bell (photographer)
Date: August 1865
Format: Photograph
Source: National Museum of Health and Medicine, AFIP
Control no.: SP93
Keywords: Civil War; Government; Henry A. Barnum; Injuries; Medicine; Military; Pension; Physical Disability; Portrait; Soldiers; Union Army; Veterans; War
Topics: n/a
Note: Barnum received the wound at the Battle of Malvern Hill on July 1, 1862.