Henry C. Tryon was born in Chicago in 1847. After graduating from the public schools,and while in his 17th year, he enlisted in the army in a regiment attached to the Second Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, serving until the close of the war.
Afterward he was a pupil in the Pennsylvania Academy of Design, with the purpose of becoming a landscape painter, drifting partly by choice and partly by accident into scene painting, which he has practiced in nearly every State in the Union.(showing 500 of 1431 characters). |
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