[The National Soldiers' Orphans' Homestead, Gettysburg]

[The National Soldiers' Orphans' Homestead, Gettysburg]

Photograph

[The National Soldiers' Orphans' Homestead, Gettysburg]

June 21, 1867
Albumen silver print
Image: 16.3 x 22.5 cm
Mount: 25.3 x 30.5 cm
Purchase with funds from Eastman Kodak Company, 1948
1985.1076.0011
Inscriptions verso (pencil): 3.00
(black ink) # 872
(stamped in black ink): PHILIP MEDICUS / 470 WEST END AVE. / NEW YORK CITY, N. Y.
(black ink): #64C. Med / T.
Soldiers Oraphns Homestead (ttemproary) / Gettysburg Pa.
"Cemetary Hill" near the Vortex of Angle / formed by the Union Line. The building /
was Genl. Howards Hdqrs. during the battle.
#1 Gov. John U. Seary.
#2 Genl. S. U. Crawford.
#3 Genl. U. S. Grant
#4 Genl. Horace Porter.
Taken June 21, 1867.
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