Washington, District of Columbia. The Grand Review of the Army. General Henry W. Slocum (Army of Georgia) and staff passing on Pennsylvania Avenue near the Treasury
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Caption from negative sleeve: Washington, D.C. Grand Review. Sherman's Grand Army. Looking up Penn. Avenue from the Treasury Bldg. Maj. Gen. Henry S. Slocum and staff and Army of Georgia passing in review.
Two plates form left (LC-B811-3394B) and right (LC-B811-3394A) halves of a stereograph pair.
Corresponding print is in LOT 4198.
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov
Forms part of: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress).
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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