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Photo Mug : Embalming shed of Dr. William J. Bunnell in a converted barn near Fredericksburg, Virginia, used for the embalming of Union soldiers during the American Civil War. Photographed c1863

Embalming shed of Dr. William J. Bunnell in a converted barn near Fredericksburg, Virginia, used for the embalming of Union soldiers during the American Civil War. Photographed c1863




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Embalming shed of Dr. William J. Bunnell in a converted barn near Fredericksburg, Virginia, used for the embalming of Union soldiers during the American Civil War. Photographed c1863

CIVIL WAR: EMBALMING.
Embalming shed of Dr. William J. Bunnell in a converted barn near Fredericksburg, Virginia, used for the embalming of Union soldiers during the American Civil War. Photographed c1863

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1863 Barn Dead Doctor Field Fredericksburg Hospital Shack Shadow Shed Union William Embalming Southeast


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"Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique design features an evocative image of Dr. William J. Bunnell's embalming shed, captured during the American Civil War in a converted barn near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Photographed in 1863, this poignant image showcases an important aspect of history, as Union soldiers were prepared for their final journey home. Our high-quality mugs showcase the vivid detail of this historical photograph, making each sip a journey back in time. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs are a must-have for anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of history. Emblazoned with the captivating image of the embalming shed, each mug holds 11oz of your favorite beverage and is microwave and dishwasher safe. Order yours today and drink from history!"

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

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This haunting photograph captures the somber reality of the American Civil War, specifically the embalming process that took place during this tumultuous time. The image showcases Dr. William J. Bunnell's converted barn in Fredericksburg, Virginia, which served as an embalming shed for Union soldiers. In this mid-1860s snapshot, we see a dilapidated exterior of what was once a humble barn transformed into a makeshift hospital facility. Shadows cast eerie silhouettes on the worn-out walls and roof of the structure, adding to its melancholic ambiance. This simple shed became a site where fallen soldiers were prepared for their final journey home. The architectural details tell tales of sacrifice and dedication as Dr. Bunnell worked tirelessly to provide closure for grieving families by preserving their loved ones' remains. It stands as a testament to both his medical expertise and compassion during one of America's darkest periods. As we reflect upon this poignant image, it serves as a reminder of the tremendous toll war takes on humanity and how individuals like Dr. Bunnell played vital roles in providing solace amidst chaos and despair.

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