Photography and the American Civil War
War photographyPictorial worksHistoryUnited states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, pictorial worksExhibitionsPhotography, exhibitions
If the "War Between the States" was the test of the young republic's commitment to its founding precepts, it was also a watershed in photographic history, as the camera recorded the epic, heartbreaking narrative from beginning to end-- providing those on the home front, for the first time, with immediate visual access to the horrors of the battlefield.
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