Women serving as home guard during the Civil War
Title
Women serving as home guard during the Civil War
Subject
American Civil War (1861-1865); Women
Description
Photograph printed as a part of a stereograph showing a group of women kneeling and standing in formation, holding long pointed sticks or spears, forming a unit of White Mountain rangers "home guards".
Creator
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Source
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Date
circa 1861
Rights
No known restrictions on publication.
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
3 1/8 x 5 1/16 inches
Collection
Citation
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882, “Women serving as home guard during the Civil War,” SCRC Virtual Museum at Southern Illinois University's Morris Library, accessed March 28, 2024, https://scrcexhibits.omeka.net/items/show/737.
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