English: Framed oil portrait of William S. Harney in military uniform. It depicts Harney as a captain in the U.S. 1st Infantry. Harney was first stationed in St. Louis in 1823 as a lieutenant with the U.S. 1st Infantry. He ascended through the ranks and fought in the Blackhawk War, Second Seminole War, the Mexican American War--where he earned distinction with the U.S. Dragoons--and commanded the Department of the West during the Civil War. Title: Portrait of William Selby Harney
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between 1830 and 1835
date QS:P,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1835-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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2014-117-0001
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371900
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BB1628FD-8169-43E6-C31D-420D43F5095D
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