Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 Warehouse converted into temporary prison, Petersburg, VA. [4 April 1865]

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GLC#
GLC05111.01.0190-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1865/04/04
Author/Creator
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Title
Warehouse converted into temporary prison, Petersburg, VA. [4 April 1865]
Place Written
Petersburg, Virginia
Pagination
1 photograph Height: 40.6 cm, Width: 30.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Photograph taken after Union forces had liberated the prison. Shows the interior prison yard with several Union soldiers posed in various places. A note on the rear of the mount reads, "Prison Yard where the conpirators hung."

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