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Bibframe Work

Title
Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress)
Other Titles (e.g. Variant)
Selected civil war photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Anthony-Taylor-Rand-Ordway-Eaton collection (Library of Congress)
Type
Still Image
Collection
Subject
Battlefields--United States--1860-1870 (LCTGM)
Forts & fortifications--United States--1860-1870 (LCTGM)
Military officers--United States--1860-1870 (LCTGM)
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 (LCSH)
Washington (D.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 (LCSH)
Portrait photographs--1850-1890 (GMGPC)
Wet plate negatives--1860-1870 (GMGPC)
Photographic prints--1860-1870 (GMGPC)
Genre Form
graphic
Language
English
Geographic Coverage
United States
Classification
LCC: Guide Record
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Summary
Images depict military personnel and facilities, primarily from a Union perspective. Includes the main Eastern theater, the federal navy and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, the war in the West, Washington, D.C., African Americans, fortifications, battlefields, preparations for battle and the aftermath of battle. Also, many portraits of officers and enlisted men, and of federal and confederate government members, including Abraham Lincoln and his assassins.
Authorized Access Point
Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress)