Dead Soldiers

Gettysburg: Dead Soldiers

Gettysburg, Pa. Dead soldiers in the wheatfield near the Emmittsburg road; another view

Photographer: Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882

CREATED/PUBLISHED
1863 July.

SUMMARY
Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Gettysburg, June-July, 1863.

NOTES
Reference: Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0202

Title from Milhollen and Mugridge.

Two plates form left (LC-B811-0256B) and right (LC-B811-0256A) halves of a stereograph pair; with variant view plate (LC-B811-0256C).

MEDIUM
2 negatives (3 plates) : glass, stereograph, wet collodion.

PART OF
Selected Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA