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Confederate camp—Photograph showing 9th Miss. Confederate soldiers at camp near Pensacola, Fla., Ap. 1861 (attributed to J. D. Edwards)

This image is from a scrapbook assembled by Illustrator and Civil War correspondent James Edward Taylor (1839-1901)

Scrapbook 2, page 2—Photographs by J.D. Edwards depicting Confederate soldiers drilling and at rest near Pensacola, Florida, and environs, c. 1861.Albumen prints, 14 ½ x 12 in.

The scrapbook is in the James E. Taylor Collection at The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Mateo, California.

Another copy of the image is found at the Library of Congress (click on image to view larger version)

Confederate camp - Photograph showing 9th Miss. Confederate soldiers at camp near Pensacola, Fla., Ap. 1861 attributed to J. D. Edwards (small)Title: Confederate camp
Date Created/Published: [photographed 1861 April, printed later]
Medium: 1 photographic print on card mount: gelatin silver.
Summary: Photograph showing 9th Miss. Confederate soldiers at camp near Pensacola, Fla., Ap. 1861.
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-35460 (digital file from original item) LC-B818-10024 (b&w glass neg.)
Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
Call Number: LOT 4210, no. 21 [P&P]
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Notes:
……Title from item.
……Photo attributed to J. D. Edwards.
……”Reproduced in Miller, vol. I, p. 201″.

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2013651856/
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Mike’s notes:

Note – This image has been digitally adjusted for one or more of the following:
– fade correction,
– color, contrast, and/or saturation enhancement
– selected spot and/or scratch removal
– cropped for composition and/or to accentuate subject

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