File:Pittsburgh Heavy Artillery photo taken in 1864.jpg

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English: Pittsburgh Heavy Artillery (Young's Independent Battery G), photo taken in 1864
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Source https://www.flickr.com/photos/combatcamera44/3740838218/
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John L. Gihon  (1839–1878)  wikidata:Q15431075
 
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John Lawrence Gihon
Description American photographer, war photographer, photojournalist and journalist
Date of birth/death 21 April 1839 Edit this at Wikidata 18 September 1878 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Milford Atlantic Ocean
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17:05, 11 November 2011 1,000 × 639 (442,939 bytes) w:en:Mpdoughboy153 (talk | contribs) This image was taken by Photographer John L. Gihon in 1864. The photographer died in 1878. The copyright expired sometime during WW2. The original image is in a personal collection and the owner has posted it on flickr (http://www.flickr.com/photos/combat

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