The Civil War is often remembered through faded photographs and written accounts, making it feel distant and hard to fully grasp. When those images are brought to life in color, the past takes a new ...
Partly illustrated by the Brady photographs. Issued under the auspices of the Civil war semi-centennial society.
There are a few verifiable truths about Civil War photographer Timothy O’Sullivan. He was born in 1840 in Ireland. He apprenticed in the studio of famed photographer Matthew Brady, and he took what he ...
The Civil War through the camera; hundreds of vivid photographs actually taken in Civil War times. Sixteen reproductions in color of famous war paintings. The new text history, by Henry W. Elson. A ...
Double Exposure: Resurveying the West with Timothy O’Sullivan, America’s Most Mysterious War Photographer. By Robert Sullivan. Farrar, Straus & Giroux; 464 pages; $32 THE TREES are cloaked in mist. In ...
Broadway Civil War monument by Smith Granite Co. of Westerly Rhode Isl., Edward A.L. Pausch sculptor, 1905. Credit: Allan Appel Photo Below is Allan Appel’s latest entry in a yearlong series looking ...
Mercer County Cemetery, the final resting place of nearly 200 Civil War veterans, hosted commemoration services for the 160th anniversary marking the end of the Civil War. The event in Trenton ...