Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War Contributor(s): Gardner, Alexander (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486227316 ISBN-13: 9780486227313 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1959 Annotation: Matthew Brady's chief photographer during the early days of the Civil War, Gardner produced unforgettable pictures, among them Union troops in battle, Lincoln at Antietam, the ruins of Richmond, and Lee's surrender at Appomattox. 100 of the greatest war pictures ever taken, this collection is also a dramatic record of American history. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Photography | History - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
Dewey: 973.7 |
Series: Civil War |
Physical Information: 0.45" H x 10.69" W x 8.27" (1.27 lbs) 224 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Topical - Civil War |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Second only to Mathew Brady as the foremost early American photographer was Alexander Gardner, the one-time manager of Brady's Washington salon and Brady's chief photographer in the field during the early days of the Civil War. |