Supply Depot in Atlanta (1864)

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Title

Supply Depot in Atlanta (1864)

Subject

Sherman's Capture of Atlanta in 1864

Description

Photograph by George Bernard in Atlanta during Civil War, 1864. Supply depot exploded by Union forces under General William Sherman after capture of Atlanta. One of thousands destroyed by Union army during the September 1864 capture, burning, and pillaging of Atlanta.

Creator

George Bernard, American Civil War photographer under General Sherman.

Source

Library of Congress (loc.gov)

Publisher

Library of Congress (loc.gov)

Date

Autumn of 1864, after Sherman's capture of Atlanta in September.

Contributor

The Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division in Washington D.C.

Rights

Not held by Library of Congress. No publication restrictions imposed by LOC.

Format

Digital copy of print photograph

Language

English

Type

Civil War and Destruction of Atlanta

Coverage

Sherman's capture and pillaging of Atlanta during Civil War in September/Autumn of 1864.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Print photograph

Physical Dimensions

Unknown

Files

Atlanta, 1866, LOC.jpg

Citation

George Bernard, American Civil War photographer under General Sherman., “Supply Depot in Atlanta (1864),” Mapping Nature — Fall 2018 ENGL1102 Composition, accessed September 22, 2024, https://sarus-sapien.net/fall2018-omeka/items/show/57.

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