| Credit: | by Russell (Andrew J.) |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1863.10.09 |
| Negative Size: | 14 in. x 17 in. |
| Equipment: | wall tent |
| Military Units: | Army of the Potomac; US Army |
| Persons: | Meade (George G.) |
| Structures & Establishments: | Wallach house (Culpeper VA) |
| Sources: | Gilder Lehrman Institute; Huntington Library; Library of Congress; Western Reserve Historical Society |
| Locations & Lines: | Culpeper VA; Virginia |
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File Details: AALPm, 350 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 15.9 Mb
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Category Field Photographs
Tags Army of the Potomac, by Russell (Andrew J.), Culpeper VA, Meade (George G.), Russell albums collection, US Army, Virginia, wall tent, Wallach house (Culpeper VA)
Image ID: AALP
Russell, United States Military Railroad Photographic Album. No. 150 – GEN MEADE’S HEADQUARTERS, CULPEPER, VA., December, 1863.
Handwritten caption on mount of Library of Congress print says: Genl. Mead’s [i.e. Meade’s] headquarters, Culpeper, Aug. 1863. [Correct date is October 9, 1863. (Source: Susan Williams, 2021)]
Huntington Library says: Culpeper, Va. Gen. George G. Meade’s headquarters, Wallack’s [sic] house. Several white pitched tents and a few men stand between the wooden fence in the foreground and the house in the background. Title on mount: Meade’s Headquarters Culpeper.


