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Riddle, A.J. "Andersonville Prison, Georgia."

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06999.10 Author/Creator: Riddle, A.J. Place Written: Andersonville, Georgia Type: Photograph Date: 1864 August 17 Pagination: 1 albumen ; 17.7 cm. x 22.8 cm. Order a Copy

Caption reads "South-east view, taken from the stockade," but it is incorrect; it should read southwest view. With Century Co. stamp and graphite inscriptions. Same image as GLC06999.11 and GLC06999.12.

Riddle, A.J

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