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To: indcons

Cool stuff!

This is reportedly an Civl War-era ancestor of mine.

Image scanned from a glass daguerrotype.

Check out the beard!

11 posted on 03/24/2008 4:05:19 PM PDT by martin_fierro (< |:)~)

To: martin_fierro

Thanks for sharing the photo, martin_fierro.

I am trying to check the veracity of the legend that sideburns were named after Gen. Burnside.

12 posted on 03/24/2008 4:07:48 PM PDT by indcons

To: martin_fierro

Hubba, hubba!

Leni

27 posted on 03/24/2008 7:36:04 PM PDT by MinuteGal (I Love My Country More Than I Hate McCain)

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