[CIVIL WAR]. 21 assorted Civil War stereoviews published by Alexander GARDNER. 1862-1865.

21 stereoviews, most on yellow mounts and with Gardner's "Photographic Incidents of the War" paper labels affixed to versos and/or Gardner's copyright imprint on mount rectos. Titles include: View Around Abraham Trossel's House, Near Centre of Battle-Field of Gettysburg. -- Interior View of Rebel Redoubt, Commanding Chesterfield Bridge on North Anna, Captured by 2d Corps Under Gen. Hancock, 23d May, 1864. -- Scene in a Wheat-Field on the Confederate Right, at the Battle of Gettysburg. -- War Effect of a Shell on a Confederate Soldier at Battle of Gettysburg. -- A Contrast. Federal Buried; Confederate Unburied, Where They Fell on Battle Field of Antietam. -- Ruins on the Dock at City Point, James River, After the Explosion of the 9th August, 1864. -- Rear View of Charles City Court House, Va., 13th June, 1864. -- Gen'l. M'Clellan's [sic] Tent, Camp Winfield Scott, Near Yorktown, May, 1862. -- Unfinished Confederate Grave Near the Centre of Battle-Field of Gettysburg. -- Rear View of Winter Quarters of Telegraphic and Photographic Departments, Attached to Headquarters Army Potomac, April, '64. -- Tunker Church, on Battle Field of Antietam. -- All Over Now - Confederate Sharp-Shooter at Foot of Round Top, Gettysburg. -- And several others. -- Together, 21 stereoviews.

Estate of David O'Reilly, Old Bridge, New Jersey

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Most views quite toned, with soiling and wear to edges and corners. Some with what appears to be dampstaining and further damage.

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American Historical Ephemera and Early Photography, including The Larry Ness Collection of Native American Photography

[CIVIL WAR]. 21 assorted Civil War stereoviews published by Alexander GARDNER. 1862-1865.

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