Francis Trevelyan Miller – Photographic History of the Civil War
Posted in First Editions on Nov 28th, 2008
“This mammoth work is a necessary part
of any Civil War library” (Eicher).
“Zealous in their work, often regardless of danger, and at all times handicapped by the vexing difficulties of the photographic process of that day,” pioneering photographer Mathew Brady and his assistants created an unprecedented photographic record of war, capturing “scenes of actual conflict, others [...]