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File Details: AMGSm, 400 DPI, JPEG, Original Photograph, .4 Mb
| Credit: | by Tyson Bros. |
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| Date: | 1863.08 |
| Equipment: | chair; crutch |
| Locations & Lines: | Gettysburg PA; Pennsylvania |
| Persons: | Burns (John L.) |
| Structures & Establishments: | John Burns house (Gettysburg PA) |
| Sources: | Chrysler Museum of Art; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection |
Chrysler Museum says: The Residence of John L. Burns, Gettysburg. August 1863. It reads below “The Residence of John Burns: Now familiarly known as the hero of Gettysburg; a title won by his heroic conduct upon this memorable battle-field. Seated upon the porch, with his gun and crutch beside him, is the old man now past 70 years of age.”