| Collection |
Emelia Scloerb Guenther |
| Copyright |
Oshkosh Public Museum |
| Description |
Albumen print on carte de visite stock with printed gold border of Camp Winfield Scott. 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. 367/Headquarters, Camp Winfield Scott,/Near Yorktown, May 3, 1862 |
| Event |
Civil War |
| Film Size |
4" x 5" |
| Medium |
Cardstock/Photographic Paper/Ink |
| Neg # |
12030 |
| Notes |
View of General George B. McClellan's headquarters at Camp Winfield Scott, near Yorktown, Virginia. The image shows the camp from the head of a company street: wall tents line the street with brush arbors in front, a Sibley tent and a few more wall tents are near the center, and in the foreground is a hitching rail with several horses, six soldiers, saddles and other supplies. |
| Object ID |
P2000.28.96 |
| Object Name |
carte de visite |
| People |
McClellan, George Brinton |
| Place |
Yorktown, VA |
| Print size |
4 " x 2 1/2" |
| Subjects |
Civil War Camps Tents Horses Saddles Soldiers Cavalry Headquarters Generals |
| Title |
Headquarters, Yorktown, Virginia |
| Year Range from |
1862 |
| Year range to |
1862 |
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