Wagons and camera of Sam A. Cooley, U.S. photographer, Department of the South.
Photography in the Civil War
Learn more about photography during the Civil War, from techniques used in the 1860s — including 3-D photography — to what photos can reveal about battles to tips on taking photos yourself on the battlefield.
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Step Into the Aftermath of the Civil War's First Major Battle
During the first major battle of the Civil War at Manassas (Bull Run), the home of the Henry family got caught between Union and Confederate artillery...
Famous Civil War Photos at Antietam | Civil War Then & Now
Garry Adelman visits Antietam National Battlefield to document the locations of four famous photographs of the bloodiest day in American History. View...
