en:James Shields, American politician and U.S. Army general who is the only person in United States history to serve as a U.S. Senator for three different states.
source (portrait comes from 19th century engraving)
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to 1848
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Per this source, image was taken during the Mexican American war, which lasted from 1846 to 1848
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2006-10-18 05:32 Anetode 371×500×8 (64320 bytes) [[James Shields]] [http://spec.lib.vt.edu/imagebase/Mexico/screen/DLMW024.jpg source] (portrait comes from 19th century engraving) {{PD-US}}
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