Antietam, Md. A cavalry orderly
Item
Type - photograph or illustration
Photograph
Title - caption or label given by the creator
Antietam, Md. A cavalry orderly
Creator - photographer or artist
Gardner, Alexander (1821 - 1882)
Date Created
October 1862
Abstract - summary of image contents
image of a soldier in Federal uniform, standing, holding his saber and the reins of a saddled horse
Subject - ex: soldier(s) in uniform, landscape, city street, interior scene, etc.
Soldier in uniform, horse
Spatial Coverage - the place depicted (geographical location)
Battlefield of Antietam near Sharpsburg, MD
Format - ex: ambrotype, glass plate negative, copy print, etc.
Wet collodion glass plate negative
Rights - a statement of any use restrictions or ownership
This item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States because copyright has expired, but we have not determined its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. You are responsible for your own use.
Source - owner or repository of original or digital image
Library of Congress
Description - notes, provenance, or other information about the image
- Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0150
- Title from Milhollen and Mugridge.
- Corresponding print is in LOT 4172-F.
- Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
- Title from Milhollen and Mugridge.
- Corresponding print is in LOT 4172-F.
- Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.