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The Capitol, Nashville, Tenn.
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| Title | The Capitol, Nashville, Tenn. |
| Description | Black-and-white reproduction of original albumen print of the Capitol in Nashville. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. "During the siege of the city [Nashville] by General Breckinridge in 1862, the capitol was strongly fortified by J. St. C. Morton, of the Engineer Corps, U.S.A., and converted into the citadel of the fortifications about the city. The stockades at the entrances have been removed, but a greater portion of the earthworks still remain." Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign. (New York: Dover Publications, 1977), p. ix. |
| Subject.TGM1 | Capitols Campaigns & battles Military camps Forts & fortifications
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| Subject.LCSH | Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Pictorial works Nashville (Tenn.), Battle of, 1864 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
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| Photographer | Barnard, George N., 1819-1902
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| Contributors | Special Collections and Preservation Division |
| Date | 1864 |
| Identifier | E468.7.B25 Plate 2 |
| Source | Photo reproductions from Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign. New York, 1866. |
| Coverage | 1860; 1861; 1862; 1863; 1864; 1865; 1866; 1867; 1868; 1869 |
| Rights | http://www.chipublib.org/aboutcpl/cplpolicies/policies/photo_reproduct.php |
| Collection | Civil War and American History Research Collection
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| Size | 8 x 10 in. |
| Type | Digital image |
| Format | image/jpeg |
| Original Format | albumen prints
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