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Original Photographs Taken on the Battlefields during the Civil War of the United States, The World At War

Original Photographs Taken on the Battlefields during the Civil War of the United States. Rare reproductions from photographs selected from seven thousand original negatives taken under most hazardous conditions in the midst of one of the most terrific conflicts of men that world has even known, and in the earliest days of photography.

Alexander Gardner

Alexander Gardner (October 17, 1821 – December 10, 1882) was a Scottish photographer who immigrated to the United States in 1856, where he began to work full-time in that profession. He is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, and the execution of the conspirators to Lincoln's assassination. (Wikipedia)

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