Photo of Stereograph,Old Libby Prison,Richmond,Virginia,VA,American Civil War
Title: Old 'Libby Prison' building, Richmond, Va. / Rees, Richmond, Va.
Creator(s): Rees, Charles R., photographer
Date Created/Published: 1863, August 23; c1882 Nov. 14.
Summary: showing a group of people including Maj. Thomas P. Turner, Commandant of 'The Libby,' soldiers, and a young child, standing in front of tents on the prison grounds. The prison building, with its Confederate flag, is in the background.
Notes:
19037 U.S. Copyright Office.
Title from item.
Caption continues: From the original photograph, taken August 23, 1863. The negative being destroyed by fire on the memorable morning of the 3rd April, 1865.
Copyright No. 19307, Nov. 14, 1882 stamped on verso.
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Libby Prison--1860-1870.
Prisons--Virginia--Richmond--1860-1870.
Tents--Virginia--Richmond--1860-1870.
Soldiers--Virginia--Richmond--1860-1870.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Detention facilities--Confederate--Virginia--Richmond.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military facilities--Confederate--Virginia--Richmond.
Richmond (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Albumen prints--1860-1870.
Stereographs--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2011660492/
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