THE
CIVIL
WAR
Virginia Circa 1864.
"Chapin's Bluff. Fort Burnham, formerly Confederate Fort Harrison, near James River."
Wet plate glass negative.
April 1865 - Richmond, Virginia
"Federal soldier guarding Whitworth gun on wharf awaiting shipment."
Wet plate glass negative.
May 1862. Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity)
"Group before the photographic tent at Camp Winfield Scott."
From photographs of the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862. Wet plate glass negative by James F. Gibson.
February 1863.
"Captain J.W. Forsyth, provost marshal, Aquia Creek, Virginia." An army marches on its stomach, and the
stomach's boots are made of dough. Or something like that. Wet plate glass negative.
Circa 1864. City Point, Virginia (vicinity)
"Building used as a stable."
Wet-plate glass negative, photographer unknown.