The Civil War Through the Camera

Author: Elson, Henry W. (Henry William)

Synopsis:


"The Civil War Through the Camera" by Henry W. Elson takes readers on a captivating visual journey through one of the most pivotal periods in American history. Through a collection of stunning photographs, this book provides a unique perspective on the Civil War, showcasing the bravery, sacrifice, and devastation experienced by both Union and Confederate soldiers. From iconic battlefields to intimate portraits, the images vividly capture the human side of the war, immersing readers in the emotions and struggles of those who lived through this tumultuous time.

Genres:
Historical non-fiction, Photography, American history

Themes:
War and conflict, Human resilience, Historical documentation

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