Photograph of Pvt. Fitz Lee of the 10th Cavalry wearing Medal of Honor

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A cabinet card photograph depicting a black and white image of Buffalo Soldier Pvt. Fitz Lee wearing the Medal of Honor. He is wearing a hat, white shirt and a striped necktie along with dark colored pants and jacket. Each sleeve of his jacket has a single chevron on it. The Medal of Honor is pinned to the left breast of his jacket. He is standing with his right arm resting on a chair back. A jacket with a single chevron on each sleeve is displayed draped over the back of the chair. The back of the card is blank.

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