Maj. Gen. Ord, wife and child at the mansion formerly occupied by Jeff. Davis, Richmond, Va. In the doorway is the table upon which the surrender of Gen. Lee was signed

Stereograph: Family portrait of General Ord and his wife and child.

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Stereograph: Family portrait of General Ord and his wife and child.
Note
Edward Otho Cresap Ord (18 Oct. 1818-22 July 1883) Graduated from West Point in 1839. General in the Union Army during the U.S. Civil War. He is known for defeating Confederate�James E.�B. Stuart and playing a significant role in the final battles around Petersburg. Ord also witnessed the surrender of Robert E. Lee at Appomattox.
PID
islandora:31753
NYHS Identifier
ad09036
1883
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Publisher: New-York Historical Society
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Portraits, Officers
Genre
Stereograph
Image
Publisher
New-York Historical Society
Subject (Topical)
Ord, Edward Otho Cresap, 1818-1883--Photographs
Women--Photographs
Portraits, Group--Photographs
Armed Forces--Officers--Photographs
Children--Photographs
Historic buildings--Photographs
Generals--Photographs
Families--Photographs
Full Title
Maj. Gen. Ord, wife and child at the mansion formerly occupied by Jeff. Davis, Richmond, Va. In the doorway is the table upon which the surrender of Gen. Lee was signed
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