Photographs, ca. 1900.

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Photographs, ca. 1900.

Photograph portraits of Civil War army and naval officers of the Confederate States of America, 1861-1865, printed by the studio of Levin C. Handy, the nephew of photographer Mathew B. Brady, probably from copy negatives, ca. 1900. Most prints possess references to biographies in "Confederate Military History" (twelve vol., 1890), edited by Clement A. Evans.

476 photographs (4 index card boxes)

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Handy, Levin C. (Levin Corbin), 1855-1932

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Photographer. From the description of Levin C. Handy papers, 1875-1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980943 Mathew B. Brady (circa 1823-1896) was an American photographer who achieved prominence through his portrait photographs and his organization of photographers to document the American Civil War from his studio in Washington, D.C. Born in Warren County, New York, to Irish immigrant parents, Brady learned the daguerreotype process in Saratoga,...