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Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865


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[Bermuda Hundred, Va. African-American teamsters near the signal tower].

CREATED/PUBLISHED
1864.

SUMMARY
Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, the Army of the James, June 1864-April 1865.

Shows group of seven "contrabands" dressed in old Union uniforms standing in front of a wagon and shack.

NOTES
Stereo filed in LOT 4172-A.

Reference: Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0328

Title from Milhollen and Mugridge.

Forms part of Selected Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress)

SUBJECTS
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Communications.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--African Americans.
Signal towers.
Wet collodion negatives.
United States--Virginia--Bermuda Hundred.

MEDIUM
1 negative : glass, wet collodion.

CALL NUMBER
LC-B811- 2594A

REPRODUCTION NUMBER
LC-DIG-cwpb-02004 DLC (digital file from original neg.)
LC-B8171-2594 DLC (b&w film neg.)

SPECIAL TERMS OF USE
No known restrictions on publication.

PART OF
Selected Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID
(digital file from original neg.) cwpb 02004 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpb.02004
(digital file from intermediary roll copy film) cwp 4a39733

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