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10 lis 2021 · Rare and old photographic collection from the American Civil War of 1861-1865. The war that shaped the United States of America.
8 lis 2024 · During the war, dozens of photographers--both as private individuals and as employees of the Confederate and Union Governments--photographed civilians and civilian activities; military personnel, equipment, and activities; and the locations and aftermaths of battles.
16 lip 2023 · From bodies on the battlefield to grieving generals, these photos of the American Civil War show what the bloody four-year conflict was really like. The Civil War remains the single deadliest war in U.S. history.
Pictures of the Civil War. Select Audiovisual Records at the National Archives. The War Between the States was the first large and prolonged conflict recorded by photography.
30 wrz 2021 · Mathew Brady and his associates, most notably Alexander Gardner, George Barnard, and Timothy O'Sullivan, photographed many battlefields, camps, towns, and people touched by the war. Their images depict the multiple aspects of the war except one crucial element: battle.
Explore the faces, places and events of the U.S. Civil War through photographs, prints and drawings. The Prints & Photographs Division holds thousands of images relating to the Civil War, found in many different collections.
Most photographs were taken during the American Civil War under the supervision of Mathew B. Brady. Photographers represented by more than 20 images include George N. Barnard, Alexander Gardner, James Gibson, Timothy H. O'Sullivan, and William Morris Smith.
