Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 Camp scene with black soldiers.

GLC05111.01.1035

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GLC#
GLC05111.01.1035-View header record
Type
Images
Date
circa 1861-1865
Author/Creator
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Title
Camp scene with black soldiers.
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 photograph Height: 9.2 cm, Width: 10.8 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

The image shows a camp scene in the woods with a black soldier writing near his A-frame tent, other soldiers are reclining and a group stands with their guns in the distance. Inscription on verso: "Ordway Gardner Coll." Numeric notations on verso: "VIII" and "219."

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