Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 [Quartermaster Hospital]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0140 Author/Creator: Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 albumen print ; 23.5 x 15.3 cm. Order a Copy
A print of a photograph showing three hospital buildings behind a white picket fence. Dirt road in the foreground. A United States flag flies in front of the two story building which bears the sign "Quartermasters Hospital." Graphite inscription on modern mount "Alex Gardner Union Bldgs. 1864 Meserve Coll."
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