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Andersonville Prison, Georgia. Bird’s Eye View—Gathering Roots to Boil Coffee. Thirty-three Thousand Prisoners in Bastile

A. J. Riddle

August 17, 1864

Attribution
A. J. Riddle American, 1828–1897
Medium
Albumen silver print from glass negative
Physical dimensions
Image: 3 3/16 × 4 3/4 in. (8.1 × 12.1 cm) Mount: 6 15/16 in. × 8 15/16 in. (17.6 × 22.7 cm)
Credit line
Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Fund, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 2022
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