Body,Confederate sharpshooter,Gettysburg,Pennsylvania,PA,American Civil War,1863

Title: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Body of Confederate sharpshooter
Creator(s): O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1863 July.
Notes:
Title from Civil War caption books.
Caption from negative sleeve: Rocks could not save him at the Battle of Gettysburg. July 1863.
Corresponding print is in LOT 4168.
Forms part of Civil War glass negative collection (Library of Congress).
Published in: Gardner, Alexander / Gardner's photographic sketch book of the War. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons [1865], plate 41, with the title 'Home of a rebel sharpshooter, Gettysburg.'
William Frassanito in 'Gettysburg: A Journey in Time' credits Timothy O'Sullivan as the photographer of this image. 'Although Gardner claimed credit for this view in his 'Sketch Book,' the original catalogue issued only two months following the battle identified the cameraman as O'Sullivan.'
Library also has single-frame glass copy negatives for this image with the call number LC-B811-251.
Clipping from Confederate veterans, v. 33 (glued to back of mount for print in LOT 4168) identifies soldier as Andrew Johnston Hoge.
Subjects:
War casualties--Pennsylvania--Gettysburg.
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties--Confederate.
Glass negatives--1860-1870.
Stereographs--1860-1870.
Bookmark /cwp2003006189/PP/
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