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File Details: AIKEm, 600 DPI, TIFF, Copy Negative, 26.1 Mb
| Credit: | by Gardner (Alexander) |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1862.09 |
| Negative Size: | 8 in. x 10 in. |
| Equipment: | flag; telescope |
| Locations & Lines: | Antietam MD; Elk Mountain MD; Maryland |
| Military Units: | US Army |
| Persons: | Pierce (Lt.) |
| Structures & Establishments: | Signal tower (Elk Mountain MD) |
| Sources: | Library of Congress; National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection |
Incidents of the War: Signal tower on Elk Mountain, Maryland, overlooking battlefield of Antietam. September, 1862. [Gardner co. cabinet card]
Library of Congress says: T. O’Sullivan is credited as the photographer in Gardner’s Photographic Sketchbook of the War, but he did not photograph at Antietam.
Related Image AJBZ is an alternate view.
Etched onto negative: 50, 4059 [both crossed out]. No. 563. 2048 1/2.
