General Meade's Headquarters, Gettysburg
Artist
Charles John Tyson
(American, 1838 - 1906)
Artist
Isaac Griffith Tyson
(American, 1833 - 1913)
CultureAmerican
DateAugust 1863
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 5 1/4 × 8 1/2 in. (13.3 × 21.6 cm)
Overall, Support: 10 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (26.7 × 36.8 cm)
Overall, Mat: 20 × 22 in. (50.8 × 55.9 cm)
Overall, Support: 10 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (26.7 × 36.8 cm)
Overall, Mat: 20 × 22 in. (50.8 × 55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack andGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange by exchange Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number98.32.123
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionThe David L. Hack Civil War Photography Collection. This photograph displays the small building that was used as General Meade's Headquarters. It is a small building located next to a dirt road and surrounded by a white picket fence. Extending from the left corner back stands a wall made of stones. This is from _Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War_ (Hack Collection No. 2].
Charles John Tyson
August 1863
Charles John Tyson
August 1863
Charles John Tyson
August 1863
