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Mathew Brady, The First War Photographer
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Photographer Mathew B. Brady at the Wheatfield in Which General Reynolds Was Shot, Gettysburg
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Brady's Album Gallery series photographs of the Civil War
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Various views of the Civil War on card mounts, 4.5 x 6 inches. All have labels for the series "Brady's Album Gallery" and are credited to photographers Mathew Brady, Alexander Gardner, or Barnard & Gibson. Subjects: Antietam battlefield and bridge; soldiers digging graves for the dead; Confederate soldiers' dead bodies at their battery; Old Capitol, Washington D. C.; Long Bridge; Christ Church, Alexandria; General McClellan's tent; Yorktown; White House residence of Col. Lee; Cornwallis' Cave; temporary hospitals; Stone Bridge, Bull Run; Mrs. Spinner's House; Quaker Gun, Centreville; Grigsby House; troops drilling at Fort Lyon; soldiers at Manassas.
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Mathew Brady's Great Americans : prints from the original glass negatives in the Meserve collection
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Brady's national photographic collection of war views, and portraits of representative men, New York and Washington, D. C
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Matthew B. Brady Daguerreotypes from the War Department Collections
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Cyanotype copies of Brady daguerreotypes of male sitters, many unidentified, which Johnston made from the originals in the War Department collections. There are identified portraits of Henry Clay, George Custis, John M. Clayton, William L. Dayton, and Winfield Scott.
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Scenes on the Battlefield of Antietam from Photographs by Mr. M.B. Brady
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