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Mathew B Brady and many of the decade's best photographers created the photographs in this collection. There are detailed portraits of notable men of the era, as well as photos of soldiers, living and dead, battlefields, scarred landscapes, and cities burned and bombed by invading troops. They portray the horrors of war and images of life in camp. They represent photojournalism in its infancy and present us with real-life interpretations of our nation at war with itself. Continue…
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Go to the following webpage for more information on the Intrepid and Civil War Balloons. http://www.old-picture.com/civil-war/Professor-observing-Thaddeus-Intrepid.htmTime_Traveler made a comment on this Spotlight. 11 Nov 2008 See all of Time_Traveler's Comments
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Go to the following webpage for more information on the Intrepid and Civil War Balloons. http://www.centennialofflight.gov/essay/Lighter_than_air/Civil_War_balloons/LTA5.htm
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Intrepid - Information on the back of the photograph
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The Intrepid - Civil War Reconnaissance Balloon
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This is Joseph J. Bartlett of Binghamton, New York.
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Joseph K. F. Mansfield
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wife of B-1113 Phillip (same chair)
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Capt. A. W. Whipple
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Whistler added an image to Battle of Chancellorsville Page.
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Whistler added an image to Battle of Chancellorsville Page.
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Whistler added an image to Battle of Chancellorsville Page.
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Source Information
Mathew B Brady Collection of Civil War Photographs. Original data from: The National Archives
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