Seeing the Civil War

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File Details: ARIVm, 750 DPI, TIFF, Original Negative, 24.7 Mb

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Image ID: ARIV

Credit:

by Gardner (Alexander)
Date:

1863.11.19
Negative Size:

5 in. x 10 in. stereo
Equipment:

bayonet; cartridge box; horse; long gun; saddle; scabbard; sword; wall tent
Locations & Lines:

Gettysburg National Cemetery (Gettysburg PA); Gettysburg PA; Pennsylvania
Military Units:

US Army
Persons:

Lincoln (Abraham)
Structures & Establishments:

Evergreen Cemetery Gatehouse (Adams County PA)
Sources:

Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Dedication ceremonies at the Soldiers’ National Cemetery, Gettysburg, PA, at which President Abraham Lincoln delivered his Gettysburg Address. Examination of the image in 2007 by members of the Center for Civil War Photography indicates that Lincoln may be visible in the crowd when viewed through magnification.

Gardner No. 1160?

Etched onto negative: 1160.

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