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John Montgomery Crebs of Illinois, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
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John Montgomery Crebs of Illinois, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. John M. Crebs of Ill. between 1860 and 1875. [Politician, officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War]
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This print showcases John Montgomery Crebs, a prominent figure in Illinois during the late 19th century. The exact date of the photograph falls between 1860 and 1875, capturing an era defined by political turmoil and the American Civil War. John M. Crebs was not only a respected politician but also served as an officer in the Union Army during this tumultuous time. His bearded countenance exudes strength and determination, reflecting his role as both a lawmaker and military leader. The image is part of the Brady Handy Collection, which features glass negatives from 1860 to 1880. Preserved by the Library of Congress, this portrait offers us a glimpse into history—a still image that transports us back to a pivotal period in American politics. As we admire this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of the countless men like John M. Crebs who dedicated their lives to shaping our country's destiny. Their legacy continues to inspire future generations as they navigate their own political landscapes. This print serves as a testament to America's resilience during times of conflict and change—an enduring symbol of patriotism captured through Mathew B. Brady's lens. Though its creator remains unknown, its historical significance cannot be understated—depicting not just one man but representing an entire nation united under one flag: The United States of America.
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