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31. 1784.a.13, 1(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
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...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1863
Extent:
1 item

32. 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...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1863
Extent:
1 item

33. 1784.a.13, 1(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(22)
Title:
Signal tower on Elk Mountain, overlooking battle-field of Antietam. September, 1862. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View of the log watch tower, with soldiers posed on and around the structure: 'The Elk Mountain Signal Station was operated by Lieutenants Pierce and Jerome, and the view was taken while the former officer was receiving a dispatch from General McClellan, probably requesti...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1862
Extent:
1 item

34. 1784.a.13, 1(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(28)
Title:
Scouts and Guides to the Army of the Potomac. Berlin, Va., October, 1862. Photographer: Gardner, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography Group portrait of scouts and guides, posed in front of a tent: 'The individuals in this group were attached to the Secret Service Department of the Army of the Potomac when conducted by Major Allen Pinkerton. Their faces are indexes of the character required for such haza...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1862
Extent:
1 item

35. 1784.a.13, 1(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(30)
Title:
Fredericksburg, Va. February, 1863. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking across the Rappahannock River towards the city, with the piers of the destroyed railway bridge in the middleground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1863
Extent:
1 item

36. 1784.a.13, 1(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(27)
Title:
What do I want, John Henry? Warrenton, Va., November, 1862. Photographer: Gardner, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography Group portrait of officers relaxing in front of their tents, with a black servant holding a bottle and a plate.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1862
Extent:
1 item

37. 1784.a.13, 1(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(32)
Title:
Pontoon bridge ascross the Rappahannock. May, 1863. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking down onto two pontoon bridges across the Rappahannock, which came into use during the Battle of Fredericksburg in December 1862.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1863
Extent:
1 item

38. 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...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1863
Extent:
1 item

39. 1784.a.13, 1(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 1(31)
Title:
Battery D, 5th U. S. Artillery, in action. Fredericksburg, 1863. Photographer: O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography In June, 1863, the Sixth Corps made its third successful crossing of the Rappahannock, storming the works that defended the passage, and making prisoners of the garrison. Battery D at once took position, with other artillery of the Sixth Corps, out in the fields ... This ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 item

40. 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...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jul 1863
Extent:
1 item