| Collection |
Emelia Scloerb Guenther |
| Copyright |
Oshkosh Public Museum |
| Description |
Albumen print on carte de visite stock with printed gold border of McClellan's Headquarters. MARKS, Front: Entered according to an Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Barnard & Gibson, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia. MARKS, back: Brady's Album Gallery./No. 350/General McClellan's Tent,/Camp Winfield Scott, Near Yorktown, May 1, 1862 |
| Event |
Civil War |
| Film Size |
4" x 5" |
| Medium |
Cardstock/Photographic Paper/Ink |
| Neg # |
12029 |
| Notes |
View of General George B. McClellan's wall tent at Camp Winfield Scott, near Yorktown, Virginia. The General's large size hospital wall tent is in the center of the image and is covered with a tent fly. In the left foreground is a Sibley tent with two soldiers posed in front and two sitting in the right foreground. Beyond a line a trees can be seen other headquarters tents. |
| Object ID |
P2000.28.94 |
| Object Name |
carte de visite |
| People |
McClellan, George Brinton |
| Place |
Yorktown, VA |
| Print size |
4 " x 2 1/2" |
| Subjects |
Civil War Camps Tents Headquarters Generals Soldiers |
| Title |
General McClellan's Tent, Yorktown, Virginia |
| Year Range from |
1862 |
| Year range to |
1862 |
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Last modified on: July 22, 2007
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