Convalescent Soldiers

Convalescent soldiers and others outside quarters of the Sanitary Commission

Here we present a dramatic image of Washington, D.C. Convalescent soldiers and others outside quarters of the Sanitary Commission Home Lodge. It was taken in 1865.

The image shows Washington, 1862-1865, the U.S. Sanitary and Christian Commissions.

We have created this collection of images primarily to serve as an easy to access educational tool. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# A9A11FB2
Ref: loc/Civil War Collection

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Civil War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Civil War Medicine

• Soldiers

• Washington DC