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Mathew Brady
Born in 1822 in New York, USA
Died in 1896 in New York, USA

C.S. Soldier killed in the trenches at the storming of Petersburg [sic], Va., April. The marks and spots on his face are blood issuing from his mouth and nose. The wound is in the head, caused by a fragment of shell, ca. 1865 / Confederate and Union dead side by side in the trenches at Fort Mahone, 1865 / Petersburg, Va. Dead Confederate soldier with gun, 1865 / Scene of Ewell's attack, May 19, 1864, near Spottsylvania [i.e. Spotsylvania] Court House. Dead Confederate soldier, 1864 / Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Bodies of dead on right of Federal line, 1863
Photography: Natalie Barki