Antietam Battlefield, 1862, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: x (3 9/16 x 4 5/8in.), Photographs

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Antietam Battlefield, 1862, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: x (3 9/16 x 4 5/8in.), Photographs, Alexander Gardner (American, Glasgow, Scotland 1821–1882 Washington, ), At the outbreak of the Civil War Alexander Gardner was appointed to General George McClellan's staff with the honorary rank of captain. Initially he and a small corps of photographers copied maps and charts for the Secret Service, which were distributed as photographic prints to both field and division commanders

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Size: 4913px × 4200px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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