Old "Libby Prison" building, Richmond, Va.
Hard Duplicate
Image Details
Source:
Library of Congress
Collection:
Civil War
Date:
1863, August 23; c1882 Nov. 14.
Region:
Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from collection)
Description:
1 photographic print on stereo card : albumen ; 10 x 18 cm. | Stereograph showing a group of people including Maj. Thomas P. Turner, Commandant of "The Libby," soldiers, and a young child, standing in front of tents on the prison grounds. The prison building, with its Confederate flag, is in the background. Subjects: confederate, history, tents, soldiers, civil war, stereographs, richmond, detention facilities, richmond (va.), prisons, military facilities, albumen prints, united states, virginia, libby prison Locations: united states, richmond, virginia Notes: 19037 U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. Caption continues: From the original photograph, taken August 23, 1863. The negative being destroyed by fire on the memorable morning of the 3rd April, 1865. Copyright No. 19307, Nov. 14, 1882 stamped on verso. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
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