[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 12 stereoviews showing battlefield carnage incl. deceased soldiers at Antietam and Gettysburg, many by GARDNER.

12 stereoviews on yellow and buff mounts, many with E. & H. T. Anthony's "Photographic Incidents of the War" labels on verso crediting the negatives to Alexander Gardner, and some with other backmarks and labels including that of R. Newell, Philp & Solomons, and Tipton. Scenes include: Smith's Barn, Near Keedysville, Used as a Hospital After the Battle of Antietam. -- View on Battle Field of Antietam Near Sherrick's House, Where the 79th New York Volunteers Fought After They Crossed the Creed. Group of Dead Confederates. -- Ditch on the Right Wing, Where Kimbal's Brigade Fought So Desperately at the Battle of Antietam. -- Remains of the North-West Corner of the Public Square (in Chambersburg). -- Dead Soldiers - centre of field (in Gettysburg). -- And 7 others. -- Together, 12 stereoviews.

Estate of David O'Reilly, Old Bridge, New Jersey

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American Historical Ephemera and Early Photography, including The Larry Ness Collection of Native American Photography

[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 12 stereoviews showing battlefield carnage incl. deceased soldiers at Antietam and Gettysburg, many by GARDNER.

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