The Photographic History of the Civil War
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title:
The Photographic History of the Civil War
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The Photographic History of the Civil War is a 10-volume compilation of war photography of the American Civil War of 1861–1865. Published in 1911 for the semi-centennial of the beginning of the war, a hard copy weighs 42 lb (19 kg) but the work is in the public domain and has been digitized for use online. The lead editor was Francis Trevelyan Miller, who "conducted a nationwide hunt for old photos." The work is considered a "landmark" and "the bible of Civil War photography." It remains a cruci
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1911 compilation in 10 volumes
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Photographic_History_of_the_Civil_War
date created:
2023-05-18T05:42:21Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T12:25:14Z
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