The Wilderness Battlefield, Unknown, Possibly by Alexander Gardner, 1865–67


The Wilderness Battlefield, 1865–67, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 4 15/16 × 3 1/4 in. ( × cm), Photographs, Unknown, Possibly by Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, ), The Battle of the Wilderness was fought May 5-7, 1864, in the same Virginia forest disputed a year before in the Chancellorsville campaign. When the soldiers took their positions in the woods, the ground was already littered with skulls


Size: 2392px × 3695px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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