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William Redish Pywell (b. June 9 1843 d. 1887) was a 19th Century American photographer. He first worked for Mathew Brady and Alexander Gardner making a photographic record of the American Civil War this work was published by Gardner in 1866 as Photographic Sketch Book of the War Vols. 1 & 2. (Washington DC. Philp & Solomons) . After the war he traveled with George Custer as the official photographer of the 1873 Yellowstone Expedition.
