8 x 6 in. mount, 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.

The Civil War photographers also captured scenes of the war outside the dead and battlefields. Mathew Brady/Library of Congress Dead Confederate soldiers lie in a ditch in Antietam, Maryland.

As photography was not invented until the 1820s, the Civil War was one of the first wars to be photographed. Famous photographers such as Mathew Brady and ... Ulysses S. Grant (pictured in the ...

One of the first Americans to become proficient at photography, Mathew Brady earned eternal fame—and poverty—for documenting the carnage of the Civil War. By 1854, he was already photographing ...

This year begins the Civil War Sesquicentennial ... also purchased negatives taken during the war by and under the supervision of Mathew Brady from the H. T. Anthony Company, to which they ...

Her name is Pauline Cushman, an actress turned Civil War spy whose story dances ... was called the "Fairy Wedding." NPG, Mathew Brady Studio, 1863 Julia Dent Grant (1826-1902) was a constant ...

If you’ve ever seen a portrait of a Civil War soldier or the landscape of a battlefield just after the cannon-fire has been silenced, then you’re familiar with the work of Mathew Brady. Now meet the ...

Mathew Brady, a 19th century pioneer of American photography, was known for both his portraits of celebrities as well as for his searing images of the Civil War. Jeffrey Brown talks to Robert ...

Mathew Brady is known for his Civil War photography and groundbreaking work in the field. Read more about the Civil War at http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history ...

When Mathew Brady set off 150 years ago, in July, to photograph what would be the first great battle of the Civil War, at Bull Run, he wore a cross tie and white shirt under a long white linen ...

"Mathew Brady: Portraits of a Nation" (Bloomsbury), by Robert Wilson Civil War photographer Mathew Brady largely taught himself the finer points of the two pursuits that have linked his name to ...

When you think of the Civil War, the images you think of are most likely the work of Mathew Brady and his associates. One of the most successful early photographers in American history ...