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Confederate Dead

Gardner's title for this image is "Confederate soldiers as they fell near the Burnside bridge."

Alexander Park Letter

Alexander Parker Crittenden letter to his wife, Clara

Alexandria gazette (Alexandria, D.C.), May 15, 1861

It is still early in the civil war and are still trying to gather all the details.

Fredericksburg, Virginia

Officer standing next to a cannon, overlooking a city across a river

Gettysburg

Rough sketch of horses and wagons.

Capt. James A. Sayles

Capt. James A. Sayles letter to his sweetheart, Florence Lee

Map of the Battle of Antietam Illustrating Union and Confederate Positions

"Map of the battlefield of Antietam. No. 1. This map shows the position of the Union and Confederate forces on the morning of Sept. 17th, 1862, prior…

Interior of Fort Sumter: during the bombardment, April 12th 1861

Interior of Fort Sumter: during the bombardment, April 12th 1861

Battle of Gettysburg

Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863