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Image: Thomas Swann of Maryland, sitting

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Description: Thomas Swann (1809-1883), Governor of Maryland from January 10, 1866 to January 13, 1869. Swann is credited with leading the political effort to end slavery in Maryland, which required a state referendum because the Emancipation Proclamation did not apply to the state.
Title: Thomas Swann of Maryland, sitting
Credit: This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID cwpbh.04772. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
Author: Brady-Handy Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)
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License: Public domain
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