Requiescat in Pace: Memorial photographs of the Civil War
By Richard Leisenring Jr. After the death of Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth in 1861, patriotic Northerners eager to remember his martyrdom purchased a huge number of cartes de visite featuring
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Antietam Album
Introduced by John Banks On nearly every step upon a Civil War battlefield, history, tragedy and spirits tug hard on the imagination. But perhaps none more so than at Antietam.