Civil War views of headquarters in the field
Title: Civil War views of headquarters in the field
Related Names:
Brady, Mathew B., ca. 1823-1896 , photographer
Date Created/Published: ca. 1861-ca. 1865.
2 photographic prints : stereograph.
Summary: Views of headquarters in the field. Permanent buildings with or without surrounding temporary structures. Occasional distant groups of personnel. Includes views of the Headquarters of Defenses of Washington, south of the Potomac River; headquarters of Gen. W.F. Bartlett, near Washington; officer's quarters at Signal Corps Camp, near Georgetown; headquarters at Fort Slocum; headquarters of General M.D. Hardin at Fort Slocum; and headquarters of Lowell's Cavalry Brigade, in Vienna, Virginia. Most of these views are dated February 1864 an summer 1865.
Notes:
Documentary photographs of the Civil War, 1861-1865, photographed by Mathew Brady and his field staff.
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.
Forms part of Civil War Photographs (Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eaton Collection)
Subjects:
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military facilities.
Military headquarters--United States--1860-1870.
Photographic prints--1860-1870.
Stereographs--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2004667326/
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