Images of the Dead at Antietam
Jun 24, 2012
Follow Similar ProgramsHarvard history professor and author Megan Kate Nelson talked about the battlefield photography and illustrations made in the wake of the Battle of Antietam in September of 1862. Many of the images feature dead soldiers, and .. Read More
Harvard history professor and author Megan Kate Nelson talked about the battlefield photography and illustrations made in the wake of the Battle of Antietam in September of 1862. Many of the images feature dead soldiers, and Ms. Nelson discusses the impact of those images both during the war and today.
This hour-long talk is from the 2012 Civil War Institute Conference at Gettysburg College. It contains graphic content and images.
This hour-long talk is from the 2012 Civil War Institute Conference at Gettysburg College. It contains graphic content and images.
