Dead Soldier in Trench

Dead Soldier in Trench

You are viewing an unfortunate image of Petersburg, Virginia Dead Confederate soldier, in trench beyond a section of chevaux-de-frise. It was taken in 1865.

The image shows the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.

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Image ID# BD83C385
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 Battles

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• Soldiers

• Virginia