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Title
Gathered Together for Burial, After the Battle of Antietam
Creator
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882, photographer
Date Created and/or Issued
1862
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
United States Civil War
Rights Information
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Description
Photograph shows dead bodies on the ground grouped in a line that bends to the left. A few small trees stand in the background.
Title from verso. Brady's Album Gallery No. 557 Confederate dead gathered for burial, probably Sept. 19, 1862.
Extent
1 print : albumen ; 8.3 x 11.7 cm (3 1/4 x 4 5/8 in.)
Identifier
photPF 2647
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll6/id/4459
Language
English
Subject
Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862
Dead persons--Maryland--Antietam--1860-1870. (lctgm)
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties
Photographs United States Civil War, 1861-1865. (aat)
Place
Antietam, Md.
Source
Photo File
United States Civil War, Huntington Digital Library

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