A rebel soldier, killed in the trenches before Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg) [...]
Summary
Stereograph showing a dead Confederate soldier lying on the ground between a hat and a pile of rubble at Fort Mahone, Petersburg, Virginia.
No. 3191, part of series: War Views.
Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History.
Caption continues: The spots and marks on his face, are blood issuing from his mouth and nose. The wound is in the head, caused by a fragment of shell. View taken the morning after the storming of Petersburg, Va., April 2d, 1865.
Tax stamp on verso.
Attributed to Thomas C. Roche, based on LC-B811-3191.
Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co.
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Original negative is: LC-B811-3191.
Tags
war casualties
virginia
petersburg
history
civil war
casualties
confederate
military facilities
petersburg va
siege
albumen prints
stereographs
tax stamps
rebel
soldier
rebel soldier
trenches
petersburgh
1865
stereoscopic views
19th century
american civil war
confederate states of america
lot 4168
stereograph cards
e and ht anthony firm
t c roche
photo
united states history
civil war photos public domain
library of congress
Date
01/01/1865
Contributors
Roche, T. C., photographer
E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm), copyright claimant
Location
Petersburg
,
37.22793, -77.40193
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.