Gibson, James F. [Brandy Station, Va. Headquarters of 1st Brigade, Horse Artillery]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0128 Author/Creator: Gibson, James F. Place Written: Brandy Station, Virginia Type: Photograph Date: February 1864 Pagination: 1 albumen print ; 22.5 x 16.7 cm. Order a Copy
A print of a photograph of the headquarters of the 1st Brigade, Horse Artillery in Brandy Station, VA. Brick chimneys have been added to the tents. One has a barrel placed on top of it. Soldiers stand near the flag pole and one soldier stands to the left of the door of the log cabin. A black soldier stands to the right of the door to the cabin, near the wood pile. Inscription on verso: "Gardner XI (or IX) 637."
See GLC 5111.01.0129, .0130
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