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Re: picture of CSA rebel? Dr Bontecou

Dr Reed Brockway Bontecou was a Yankee Surgeon, not a Confederate

Reed Brockway Bontecou, 37 years old, born in New York, enlisted as a Surgeon April 24, 1861 at Troy, NY, commissioned into Field & Staff, 2nd New York Infantry May 14, 1861, appointed Medical Director, US Volunteers Medical Staff, Fort Monroe, Virginia September 14, 1861, promoted Lt Colonel March 13, 1865 by Brevet, mustered out June 4, 1866

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