Artifacts

Creator

Mathew B. Brady

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Creator Role

Photographer

Description

Reproduction of a photo, probably a book illustration: ""Major-General Burnside and Staff."" There are approximately twenty-one soldiers in the image with some standing and others sitting. The image was taken outside. In the background, there are partially obscured trees.

Description Source

The Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2013647582/, accessed on February 20th 2020.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1864

Measurement

6 3/4"" X 9 1/8""

Materials and Techniques Display

albumen prints (photographic prints by process)

Inscription

recto, bottom: "Major General A. E. Burnside and Staff"

Subjects

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--Virginia--Cold Harbor;

Work Type

Albumen Print

Class

prints

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Related Source

This image is likely related to similar work published in Harper's Weekly, July 23, 1864.

ID

1371

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Major General A. E. Burnside and Staff

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