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Riddle, A.J. Grave yard at Andersonville, Georgia

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06999.15 Author/Creator: Riddle, A.J. Place Written: Andersonville, Georgia Type: Photograph Date: 17 August 1864 Pagination: 1 albumen ; 10.8 cm. x 16.5 cm. Order a Copy

Same image as GLC06999.14. With Century Co. stamp and ink inscription on verso. Inscription on verso reads: "Graves of Union prisoners of war who died in Andersonville Prison, Ga. as left by the Confederates, photographed during the war."

Riddle, A.J

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