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Timothy O'Sullivan

A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

July 1863
Albumen print, pl. 36 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, vol. 1" (1866)
17.3 × 22.4 cm (6.8 × 8.8 in)

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