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Engraved from a photograph, circa 1900s (5 x 7 inch) of Horace Porter (1837-1921), seated in civilian clothing, from Pennsylvania. He served as an ordinance officer rising up the ranks and receiving field promotions along with the Medal of Honor at the battle of Chickamauga. Served as aide-de-camp under General Grant and was a close friend. Porter was a noted eloquent speaker and after Grant left the Presidency went to work with the Pullman Car Company and other railway firms. He was instrumental in bringing back John Paul Jones' body from France.. Illustr.: W.T. Bather. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Anonymous : Steel Engraving Portrait. "Horace Porter". Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri rari, rare books, out-of-print books, out of print books and livres rares. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |