American Civil War Gallery

CIVIL WAR: GETTYSBURG. Confederate General Lewis Addison Armistead lies mortally wounded

CIVIL WAR: GETTYSBURG.
Confederate General Lewis Addison Armistead lies mortally wounded, center, while leading his brigade toward the Union line in Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 3 July 1863. Detail of cyclorama, 1881, by Paul Philippoteaux at Gettysburg National Miltary Park

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CIVIL WAR: UNBURIED DEAD. View of skeletal remains and uniforms several months

CIVIL WAR: UNBURIED DEAD.
View of skeletal remains and uniforms several months after the battle in Gaines Mill, Virginia. Photography by John Reekie, April 1865

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CIVIL WAR: NAPPING, 1862. Lieutenant Colonel Samuel W

CIVIL WAR: NAPPING, 1862.
Lieutenant Colonel Samuel W. Owen of the 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry napping in Westover Landing, Virginia. Photograph by Alexander Gardner, August 1862

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