Frame House on Fair Oaks Battlefield Used as a Hospital by Hooker's Division
Artist
Barnard & Gibson
(American, active 19th century)
CultureAmerican
DateJune 1862
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 3 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (8.9 × 11.4 cm)
Overall, Paper: 4 1/2 × 6 in. (11.4 × 15.2 cm)
Overall, Paper: 4 1/2 × 6 in. (11.4 × 15.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.246
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionThe David L. Hack Civil War Photography Collection. In the foreground of this photograph is a large tree and a grave just beneath the tree. In the background a man is standing in the doorway of a house holding a rifle. Three other people are upstairs inside the house looking out their windows. This is from _Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War_ (Hack Collection No. 2].
Barnard & Gibson
May 20, 1862
