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English: General R. E. Lee on Traveller, monochrome photograph by Michael Miley, 1866

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Title: The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Miller, Francis Trevelyan, 1877-1959 Lanier, Robert S. (Robert Sampson), 1880-
Subjects: United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 Pictorial works United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865
Publisher: New York : Review of Reviews Co.
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
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COPYRIGHT, 191 R VIEW OF REVIEW I CAN ONLY SAY HE IS A CONFEDERATE GRAY—LEE ON TRAVELLER This famous photograph of Lee on Traveller was taken by Miley, of Lexington, in September, 180(5. InJuly of that year Brady, Gardner, and Miley had tried to get a photograph of the general on his horse, butthe weather was so hot and the flies accordingly so annoying that the pictures were very poor. But theSeptember picture has become probably the most popular photograph in the South. In the Army ofNorthern Virginia the horse was almost as well known as his master. Il was foaled near the White SulphurSprings in West Virginia, and attracted the notice of General Lee in 18G1. Lees affect ion for it was verydeep and strong. On it he rode from Richmond to Lexington to assume his duties as president of WashingtonCollege. During the remainder of his life Traveller was his constant companion. His son records thatthe general enjoyed nothing more than a long ride, which gave him renewed energy for his wo

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