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11. 1784.a.13, 1(37)

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1784.a.13, 1(37)
Title:
Field where Gen. Reynolds fell, Gettysburg. July, 1863. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View of Union dead on the field of Gettysburg: 'The dead shown in the photograph were our own men. The picture represents only a single spot on the long line of killed, which after the fight extended across the fields. Some of the dead presented an aspect which showed tha...
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Date Range:
Jul 1863
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1 item

12. 1784.a.13, 1(38)

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1784.a.13, 1(38)
Title:
Interior of breastworks on Round Top, Gettysburg. July, 1863 Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography The sketch represents a portion of the breastworks on the left of our line at Gettysburg, occupied by the Fifth and Sixth Corps, and against which, in the second day's fight, the Confederates under Longstreet repeatedly and so impetuously dashed. This position is on a ste...
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Jul 1863
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13. 1784.a.13, 1(39)

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1784.a.13, 1(39)
Title:
Gateway of Cemetery, Gettysburg. July, 1863. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View of the brick built gatehouse to the cemetery, showing effects of the recent battle: 'Cemetery Ridge was the scene of some of the severest fighting at Gettysburg. The knoll shown in the sketch is that upon which the last assault of the enemy was made, and on which is ...
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Jul 1863
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1 item

14. 1784.a.13, 1(40)

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1784.a.13, 1(40)
Title:
A Sharpshooter's last sleep. Gettysburg, July, 1863. Photographer: Gardner, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography Study of the corpse of a sniper, his rifle lying on the ground beside him: 'A burial party, searching for dead on the borders of the Gettysburg battle-field, found, in a secluded spot, a sharpshooter lying as he fell when struck by the bullet. His cap and gun were evident...
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Printed Collections
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Date Range:
Jul 1863
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1 item

15. 1784.a.13, 1(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(41)
Title:
Home of a Rebel Sharpshooter. Gettysburg, July, 1863. Photographer: Gardner, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography Study of the a rebel sniper, lying dead among the rocks at Gettysburg, his rifle leaning against the stone wall beyond: 'From Culp's Hill, on our right, to the forests that stretched away from Round Top, on the left, the fields were thickly strewn with Confederate dead an...
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Date Range:
Jul 1863
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1 item

16. 1784.a.13, 1(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(42)
Title:
Trosell's House, Battlefield of Gettysburg. July, 1863. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography General view looking towards the house, with the bodies of several horses lying among the debris in the foreground. The house itself has been severely damaged: 'This house is in front of the left of the position occupied by our army at the battle of Gettysburg. General Si...
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Date Range:
Jul 1863
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1 item

17. 1784.a.13, 1(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(44)
Title:
Slaughter Pen, foot of Round Top, Gettysburg. July, 1863. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking down onto the clearing, with the bodies of the fallen lying among the rocks: 'A portion of the battle-field of Gettysburg, located in front of Little Round Top, is known as the Slaughter Pen. Upon the conclusion of that engagement, the ground was found in man...
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Date Range:
Jul 1863
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1 item

18. 1784.a.13, 2(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(51)
Title:
The 'Shebang,' or quarters of the U. S. Sanitary Commission. Brandy Station, November, 1863. Photographer: Gardner, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography Viw looking towards the wooden buildings, with figures grouped in front
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Printed Collections
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Date Range:
Nov 1863
Extent:
1 item

19. 1784.a.13, 2(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(52)
Title:
Residence, Quartermaster, Third Army Corps. Brandy Station, December, 1863. Photographer: Gardner, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View of makeshift buildings, with figures posed in front: 'When this picture was made, the Third Corps was yet an independent organization, under the command of Gen. French, whose Chief Quartermaster was Lieut. Col. J. B. Howard. The distinguishing flag of the Colonel's c...
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Printed Collections
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Date Range:
Dec 1863
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1 item

20. 1784.a.13, 2(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(53)
Title:
Headquarters Christian Commission, in the field. Germantown, September, 1863. Photographer: Gardner, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View of the Christian Commission tent, with officials posed in front: 'One of the most striking evidences of the patriotism of the American people, and of the desire of those who were unable personally to enter the field, to render every assistance in their power to promo...
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Printed Collections
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Date Range:
Sep 1863
Extent:
1 item