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Andersonville Prison, Georgia. South-west view of the stockade Showing the dead line /
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | Georgia--Andersonville |
Description | Photograph shows group of huts in an area referred to as "Mud Island" next to "dead-line" where prisoners would be shot if they entered it; in the middle group stands a man wearing only a shirt, common attire for elderly prisoners (Source: Notes by Sergeant Warren L. Goss of Co. H, 2nd Massachusetts Heavy Artillery Regiment, prisoner who aided the photographer at Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. Goss, Warren (fl. ca. 1864-1880). Descriptions of A. J. Riddle's photographs). |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | PH Filing Series Photographs Civil War Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs |
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Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Prisoners of war--Union--Georgia--Andersonville--1860-1870. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Detention facilities--Confederate--Georgia--Andersonville. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners--Union--Georgia--Andersonville. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Huts--Union--Georgia--Andersonville--1860-1870. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Prisons--Georgia--Andersonville--1860-1870. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Andersonville Prison--1860-1870. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |