On the lines near Atlanta, Confederate States of America.
Summary
Stereograph showing exterior view of Ponder House damaged by shells from the Union battery to drive Confederate sharpshooters from the house.
No. 6717.
Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic War History, 1861-1865.
Attributed to George N. Barnard, based on LC-B811-2717.
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Original negative is: LC-B811-2717.
During the Civil War, photographers produced thousands of stereoviews. Stereographs were popular during American Civil War. A single glass plate negative capture both images using a Stereo camera. Prints from these negatives were intended to be looked at with a special viewer called a stereoscope, which created a three-dimensional ("3-D") image. This collection includes glass stereograph negatives, as well as stereograph card prints.
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