| Description |
256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm |
| Note |
Includes photographic print. |
| Summary |
This is the first book of colorized photographs that depicts not only portraits of the leaders and soldiers from the Union and the Confederacy, but real vignettes from American life during the war: soldiers in the field, scenes from urban and plantation life, slaves and freedmen, destroyed cities, contested battlefields, a range of weaponry, and much more. The book includes more than 200 photographs, from the Library of Congress extensive archives, including both well-known and rarely seen images colorized by renowned artist Guntzelman. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-249) and index. |
| Contents |
Fellow citizens -- Slaves, contrabands & Freemen -- Soldiers & civilians -- War machines -- Destruction -- Lincoln -- Casualties -- Conclusion. |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Pictorial works.
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War photography.
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Photography -- Retouching.
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| ISBN |
9781402790812 |
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1402790813 |
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