Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Group at Camp Winfield Scott. T. Anderson, Esq. Lt. Colonel Fletcher, Lt. Colonel Neville, Major A.J. Pearson, Prince de Joinville, Comte de Paris, General Stewart Van Vliet, G. Sheffield, S.L. Arny, Duc de Chartres
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Title from Civil War caption books.
Caption from negative sleeve: Group, T. Anderson, Esq., Lt. Col. Fletcher, Lt. Col. Neville, A.J. Pearson, Prince de Joinville, Comte de Paris, Gen. Van Vliet, G. Sheffield, S.L. Arny, Duc de Chartres, at Camp Winfield Scott, near Yorktown, May 1, 1862.
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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