When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.
You found it!!! Now buy it!!!
Description of Photograph
This is an 8x12 inch Reproduction Photograph made from a high quality scan of the original. When evaluating the quality of the photo, please keep in mind that most photos in our collection were taken over 100 years ago.
Title: [Tending wounded Union soldiers at Savage\'s Station, Virginia, during the Peninsular Campaign]
Other Title: Handwritten caption on back of photo with incorrect information: Tending wounded on battlefield of Antietam
Creator(s): Gibson, James F., b. 1828, photographer
Date Created/Published: [1862]
Summary: Photo shows a makeshift field hospital with wounded soldiers sitting and lying on the ground while some receive care. Includes the straw-hatted Sixteenth New York Infantry who fought at Gaines\' Mill on June 27. Most were captured when Confederates overtook the area during the battle of Savage\'s Station on June 29. (Source: Bob Zeller, Civil War in Depth, v. 1, p. 34)
Notes:
Title devised by Library staff.
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Card without hand-coloring published in: The Civil War in depth / Bob Zeller. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1997-2000, v. 1, p. 34.
Subjects:
Seven Days\' Battles, Va., 1862.
Soldiers--Virginia--Savage\'s Station--1860-1870.
War casualties--Virginia--Savage\'s Station--1860-1870.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical aspects--Virginia--Savage\'s Station.
United States--History--Civil War, Station.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Virginia--Savage\'s Station.
Albumen prints--Hand colored--1860-1870.
Stereographs--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2011646181/ 8x12 inches.
Note: Some images may have white bars on the sides or top if the original image does not conform to the 8x12 dimensions.
Want to purchase the Original?
The original is not for sale.
Return Policy
We are so confident in the quality we provide that we back every order with a money-back guarantee! This means if you are not satisfied, for ANY reason, a refund will be given.(No need to return the photo)
Quality
This Photograph is a ArchiveQuality Reproductioncreated directly from the original photograph. Ourlaboratory uses premium DNP Dye-Sublimation Paper guaranteeing brighter colors, sharper whites, and prints that will last a lifetime.
Shipping
We have taken extra steps to ensure that your prints arrive to you safely and undamaged. We use extra thick, stay-flat envelopes to get your photos to you as quickly and as safely as possible.
Source: Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
