General Lew Wallace

General Lew Wallace

Here we present a rare image of General Lew Wallace. After the Civil War, Lewis wrote the epic novel "Ben Hur". He went on to become governor of New Mexico. It was taken between 1860 and 1865.

The image shows United States.

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Image ID# 6632DA86
Ref: loc/Civil War Collection

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Civil War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Civil War Generals

• Dignitaries and Statesmen of the 1800s