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TITLE:  [Antietam, Md. President Lincoln with Gen. George B. McClellan and group of officers]

CALL NUMBER:  LC-B817- 7951[P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-cwpb-04352 (digital file from original neg.)
LC-B8171-7951 (b&w film neg.)

RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY:  Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Battle of Antietam, September-October 1862. 1. Col. Delos B. Sacket, I.G. 2. Capt. George Monteith. 3. Lt. Col. Nelson B. Sweitzer. 4. Gen. George W. Morell. 5. Col. Alexander S. Webb, Chief of Staff, 5th Corps. 6. Gen. George B. McClellan. 7. Scout Adams. 8. Dr. Jonathan Letterman, Army Medical Director. 9. Unknown. 10. President Lincoln. 11. Gen. Henry J. Hunt. 12. Gen. Fitz-John Porter. 13. Unknown. 14. Col. Frederick T. Locke, A.A.G. 15. Gen. Andrew A. Humphreys. 16. Capt. George Armstrong Custer.

MEDIUM:  1 negative : glass, wet collodion.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  1862 October 3.

CREATOR:

Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882, photographer.

NOTES:

Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0148

Title from Milhollen and Mugridge.

Additional information from Katz, D. Mark. Witness to an era: the life and photographs of Alexander Gardner, 1991.

Forms part of Civil War glass negative collection (Library of Congress).

Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress ... Washington : Library of Congress ..., 1975, no. 75.

SUBJECTS:

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Lincoln, Abraham.
Sacket, Delos B.
Monteith, George.
Sweitzer, Nelson B.
Morell, George W.
Webb, Alexander S.
McClellan, George B.
Hunt, Henry J.
Letterman, Jonathan.
Porter, Fitz-John.
Locke, Frederick T.
Humphreys, Andrew A.
Batchelder, George A.
Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862.
United States--Maryland--Antietam.

FORMAT:

Wet collodion negatives.

PART OF:  Selected Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original neg.) cwpb 04352 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpb.04352
(digital file from intermediary roll copy film) cwp 4a40435

CONTROL #:  cwp2003000148/PP


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