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Roche, Thomas C. (attributed)
American (1826/27-1895)

TITLE ON OBJECT: A Dead Rebel Soldier, as he lay in the trenches of Fort Mohone.
SERIES TITLE: "The War For The Union"

1865
PUBLISHER: E. & H.T. Anthony & Co.
albumen print stereograph
7.9 x 7.7 cm. (each) on 8.4 x 17.7 cm. mount
Gift of 3M Company: ex-collection Louis Walton Sipley
GEH NEG: 39002
79:1484:0046

NON-GEH NUMBER: No. 3190

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
This image was part of GEH's submission to Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO) in 1999.//
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 265.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Through The Lens", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - North Gallery, June 22, 1996 -.//
"Inside Out: 50 Years of Collecting", US, NY, Rochester April 24, 1999 - March 12, 2000.//

INSCRIPTION: mount recto-(printed) "The War For The Union." "Photographic History" "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865, by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in the clerk's office of the District Court of the U.S. for the So District of New York." mount verso-(applied printed label) "War Views. A Dead Rebel Soldier, as he lay in ther Trenches of Fort Mahone, called by Soldiers 'Fort Damnation.' This soldier must have been killed by a fragment of shell that exploded close by, as he is covered all over with mud and ..."

FRAME: yellow mount

NOTES: Catalogued 4/96, DZ.

SUBJECT: landscape

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