General Jeremiah Sullivan

ID: 2763 ~ Source: Historic Madison, Inc. ~ Creator: Mathew Brady ~ Date: 1863

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General Jeremiah Sullivan, Jr. photographed by famed Civil War photographer Mathew Brady in his New York City studio. This image was made in 1863 after Sullivan received his rank of Brigadier General, according to a family letter.

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Jeremiah Sullivan House

By Historic Madison, Inc.

Could Jeremiah Sullivan ever imagine how important he and his family would become? Or that his house would jumpstart a nationally recognized preservation movement?” In 1816 twenty-three year old Jeremiah Sullivan joined a rising flood of…