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James Gardner

The Shebang, or Quarters of U.S. Sanitary Commission, Brandy Station

November 1863
Albumen print, pl. 51 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)
17.7 × 22.9 cm (7 × 9 in)

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