- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Confederate Works, Atlanta
- Creator:
- Barnard, George N., 1819-1902
- Publisher:
- Barnard, George N. Barnard's Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign, ca. 1866. New York: Press of Wynkoop & Hallenbeck, 1866.
- Date of Original:
- 1864
- Subject:
- Battles--Georgia--Atlanta
War photography--Georgia--Atlanta
Ordnance--Georgia--Atlanta
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns
Atlanta Campaign, 1864 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- George N. Barnard made this photograph of Confederate works in Atlanta in September 1864, after Confederate troops had evacuated the city to escape Union general William T. Sherman's forces. Barnard, the official photographer for the Military Division the Mississippi, took many photographs of battlefield remains in Atlanta.
Photograph of Confederate works in Atlanta, Georgia, September 1864, taken by George N. Barnard after Confederate troops had evacuated the city to escape Union general William T. Sherman's forces. Three canons are positioned on a wooden platform, aimed toward an open field. Barnard, the official photographer for the Military Division the Mississippi, took many photographs of battlefield remains in Atlanta. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/george-n-barnard-in-georgia/m-1690/
- Rights Holder:
- From Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, by George N. Barnard
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/george-n-barnard-georgia
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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