- Collection:
- Cotten Alston Photographs, 1972-1998, undated
- Title:
- Andersonville National Cemetery
- Creator:
- Alston, Cotten (Robert Cotten), 1945-
- Date of Original:
- 1972
- Subject:
- Georgia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Cemeteries--Georgia--Andersonville
Monuments & memorials--Georgia--Andersonville
Andersonville National Cemetery (Andersonville, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Atlanta Metropolitan Area, 33.8498, 84.4383
United States, Georgia, Sumter County, Andersonville, 32.19599, -84.13991 - Medium:
- color transparencies
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of tombstones for unknown US soldiers in Andersonville National Cemetery, in Andersonville, Georgia.
The Andersonville National Historic Site encompasses the site of Camp Sumter (also called Andersonville), the Andersonville National Cemetery, and the National Prisoner of War Museum. Camp Sumter was established in the mid 1860's to hold Union prisoners captured by the Confederate army. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 247.001.002
ahc0247001002 - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/p17222coll2/id/28
- Extent:
- 35 mm
- Original Collection:
- Cotten Alston photographs, Atlanta History Center, Atlanta, Georgia
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
