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Colonel Frank P. Blair, First Regiment Missouri Volunteers, 1861 Frame Style:Verdigris Frame rendered in the grave engraver'sColonel Frank P. Blair, First Regiment Missouri Volunteers, 1861. A border state commander rendered in the early ink of the war, when Missouri's loyalty was a knife's edge and Blair's regiment was the Union's wager that St. Louis would not slip south. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic publishers