Civil War field artillery installations,mainly static groups
Civil War field artillery installations, mainly static groups
Title: [Civil War field artillery installations, mainly static groups]
Related Names:
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 , photographer
O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882 , photographer
Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896 , photographer
Gibson, James F., 1828- , photographer
Date Created/Published: ca. 1861-ca. 1865.
21 photographic prints : stereograph.
Summary: Field artillery installations, mainly group photographs. Two batteries in action. Details of ordnance, Fort Sumner, Fair Oaks, Virginia; Gibson's Battery of the Horse Artillery, near Fair Oaks; Seventeenth New York Battery Artillery Depot, Camp Barry, near Washington; First New York Artillery Battalion, and Benson's and Robertson's Horse Battery, near Fair Oaks; Wiard guns at the Washington arsenal; troops drilling near Washington. Officers, Battery C, Third U.S. Artillery; officers, Battery A, Second U.S. Artillery; and officers, Battery B, Second U.S. Artillery; all near Fair Oaks, Virginia. Also, the Keystone Battery of Pennsylvania.
Notes:
Documentary photographs of the Civil War, 1861-1865, photographed by Mathew Brady and his field staff, and James F. Gibson, Alexander Gardner, and Timothy H. O'Sullivan.
Publishers: E & H.T. Anthony & Co.; Taylor & Huntington; The War Photograph & Exhibition Company.
LOT title and other information from catalog card and published guide: Washingtoniana Photographs ... Library of Congress, 1989.
The 19th century gold-toned originals were acquired from Col. Godwin Ordway in 1948; to these have been added prints made to order by the Handy Studio in 1905 and other reprints, all from the Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eaton collection of negatives used for the publication of F.T. Miller's Photographic History of the Civil War.
Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eaton Collection and other sources.
Purchase; L.C. Handy, Wash., D.C.; Nov. 25, 1905; (DLC/PP-1905:42760A).
Copyright deposit; 1882.
Forms part of Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eaton Collection)
Subjects:
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Batteries (Weaponry)--United States--1860-1870.
Artillery (Troops)--United States--1860-1870.
Group portraits--1860-1870.
Photographic prints--1860-1870.
Portrait photographs--1860-1870.
Stereographs--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2004667329/
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