Long line of Confederate dead on Antietam battlefied, Md. [September 19, 1862 ca.]

GLC05111.01.0617

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GLC#
GLC05111.01.0617-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1862/09/19 ca.
Title
Long line of Confederate dead on Antietam battlefied, Md. [September 19, 1862 ca.]
Place Written
Antietam, Maryland
Pagination
1 photograph Height: 8.9 cm, Width: 12.1 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Taken by Gardner. The image shows a long line of Confederate dead starting in the center foreground and continuing off into the background in a wide arc. Frassantio believes the location to be near the Mumma farm. Graphite numeric notation, "49" in upper right corner. Formerly part of H.W. Fay's (keeper of Lincoln's tomb) scrapbook.

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