Confederate prisoners captured by General Sheridan at Five Forks
Special Collection:
09: Pennsylvania, Gettysburg, Box 1, Civil War Stereographs
Accession number:
1983.01.09.14
Maker:
Brady, Government artist
Photographer
Historical period:
1865
Miltary branch:
Army
Wars and Conflicts:
Civil War
Type:
Stereograph
Dimensions:
H x W: 3.5 in. / 7 in.
Acquisition date:
1983-1987
Credit line:
Gift of Reginald W. Okie
Location:
Library, Third Floor
Provenance:
From 1985:
The Army and Navy Club, gift of Reginald W. Okie
Label:
verso: War Views
No. 3198.
Confederate prisoners on their way to the rear under guard. These prisoners were captured by Gen. Sheridan at Five Forks, Va., Aprl 2, 1865.
These are original views taken by "Brady," the Government Artist, during 1861-1865. Thye can be obtained only be John C. Taylor.