Dead Confederate soldier in the trenches

Dead Confederate soldier in the trenches

You are viewing an important image of Dead Confederate soldier in the trenches. It was taken in 1865 by Roche, Thomas C., d. 1895.

The picture shows "This photograph was taken April 1, 1865, in the Rebel trenches at Petersburg just after their capture by the Union troops.".

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

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And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Civil War Casualties