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Interior of the rebel works in front of Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg), Virginia View taken April 3, 1865
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Stereograph showing soldiers standing on the breastworks of a Confederate fort in front of Petersburg, Va.
Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History.
Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co.
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Original negative is: LC-B811-3220.
During the Civil War, photographers produced thousands of stereoviews. Stereographs were popular during American Civil War. A single glass plate negative capture both images using a Stereo camera. Prints from these negatives were intended to be looked at with a special viewer called a stereoscope, which created a three-dimensional ("3-D") image. This collection includes glass stereograph negatives, as well as stereograph card prints.
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