(CIVIL WAR PHOTOGRAPHS) Gardner Alexander; photographer [Su

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(CIVIL WAR--PHOTOGRAPHS.) Gardner, Alexander; photographer. [Surgeon John H. Brinton and Group of Hospital Attendants in Front of Petersburg, Va.] Albumen print, 6 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches, on original paper mount with printed Gardner credit (caption taken from Library of Congress example); foxing to mount. Washington, taken October 1864

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with--two other early large-format American photographs: J.H. Whitehurst, "Third and Last Committee of Conference of the Senate and House of Representatives on the Army Appropriations Bill, Aug. 16, 1856," depicting William Seward, Stephen Douglas, and others, 10 x 12 1/4 inches on later printed mount, dampstaining to caption [Construction of Treasury Building, Washington, D.C.: Men standing in front; column being raised into position] (Library of Congress caption). 9 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches on original plain mount, a bit faded, dampstaining in margins. [Washington, 16 September 1867].