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Civil War partial stereoview capturing soldiers' private moment.

Sale 964 - The Civil War Collection of James C. Frasca
Nov 12, 2021 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$400 - 600
Price Realized
$3,125
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Lot Description
Civil War partial stereoview capturing soldiers' private moment.


2 5/8 x 2 7/8 in. albumen photograph on yellow stereoview mount split in half (soiling throughout, lower right and upper left corners creased, left edge of mount torn). Verso features crossed out Boehl & Koenig imprint along with pencil inscription reading, "Operations of the / Army of the Tennessee." Five subjects are featured squatting as if to defecate, including three whose bare backsides are visible in the image. 

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