Colonel William Gates

Colonel William Gates

You are viewing an important image of Colonel William Gates, head-and-shoulders portrait, three-quarters to the right, in military uniform. It was taken in 1844.

The picture shows Colonel, U.S. Army; Governor of Tampico, Mexico, 1846-1848.

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Image ID# 0C01124F
Ref: loc/Daguerreotypes

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Daguerreotypes

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Dignitaries and Statesmen of the 1800s

• Military