Tells the story of the Civil War photographer, Mathew Brady, and the band of field photographers he hired to travel with the troops and record images of the time.

Product Description: A treasury of 24 historic images documents the War Between the States. Taken while the medium was still in its infancy, these memorable photographs date from the days of America's second revolution. Featuring the work of such distinguished artists as Mathew Brady, Alexander Gardner, and T...read more

Gathers a selection of Brady's battlefield photographs and portraits of politicians, soldiers, artists, and writers, and traces his career as a photographer

Contemporary photographs help retell the story of the Civil War, campaign by campaign, and what life was like for soldiers and civilians