[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 12 stereoviews featuring Union and Confederate dead at Gettysburg, Antietam, and other battlefields. Hartford, CT: Taylor & Huntington, ca 1890s.
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Jun 15, 2023
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[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 12 stereoviews featuring Union and Confederate dead at Gettysburg, Antietam, and other battlefields. Hartford, CT: Taylor & Huntington, ca 1890s.
6 1/4 x 3 1/8 in. stereoviews on oversized, orange cardstock mounts (light toning and rubbing to corners, good condition overall). All from Taylor & Huntington's "War for the Union, Photographic War History" series, which is comprised of images spanning from 1861-1865, taken primarily from negatives attributed to Mathew Brady and Alexander Gardner.
Numbers and titles printed on mount recto and verso. 243. On the Battlefield at Gettysburg. -- 245. Union Dead at Gettysburg. -- 253. The Slaughter Pen at Gettysburg. -- 274. The Horrors of War. -- 552. Dunker Church, Antietam, Sept. 17, 1862. -- 553. The "Sunken Road" at Antietam. -- 560. On the Antietam Battlefield. -- 568. Where Sumner's Corps Charged at Antietam. -- 914. Unburied Dead on Battlefield. -- 916. Unburied Dead on Battlefield. -- 918. Collecting Remains of the Dead. -- 6177. A Dead Confederate Soldier. -- Together, 12 stereoviews.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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