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Mathew Brady was already a prominent photographer when the Civil War began in 1861 and had galleries in New York City and mp3 download Washington, D.C. Two other well-known war photographers - Timothy O'Sullivan and Alexander Gardner - worked for Brady. O'Sullivan started as an apprentice but by the time the war began, the 21-year-old was part of Brady's crew of photographers to document the conflict, according to the Smithsonian American Art Museum's website. 'O'Sullivan built his reputation on images that conveyed the destructive power of modern warfare,' according to the site. DeMarco explained that O'Sullivan was also a a lieutenant in the Union Army. After word spread about Burns' feat, O'Sullivan took several photographs of the hero, who was dubbed 'Old Patriot,' including the two above images. Burns died in 1872

Conditions at the camps were poor during the Civil War and there was a lack of food, supplies and proper sanitation. They were also 'hotspots for the spread of disease, the biggest killer in the four years of hostilities,' DeMarco noted in Lost Civil War. Above, Union soldiers at Fort Burnham in Virginia. The Union renamed the encampment after they took it over from the Confederacy, which called it Fort Harrison. DeMarco explained that since it was ten miles from Richmond, it was part of the Confederate capital's defenses. At one point, she said, there were 2,000 Confederate troops stationed at Fort Harrison

While Castle Pinckney gave prisoners a little latitude, Virginia's Libby Prison was one of the war's worst. It is seen above on April 6, mp3 download 1865, four days after the Confederate capital of Richmond fell. DeMarco said prisoners were like 'walking skeletons.' Conditions were so bad at the prison, Union soldiers made a break for it. She wrote in Lost Civil War: 'After 17 days of digging, 109 men tunneled through an abandoned area of the prison's first floor, called "Rat Hell," on the night of February 9, 1864. Twenty-four hours later, the alarm was finally sounded. By then, the men had a big start towards Federal lines.' Fifty-nine men made it to freedom

In recent weeks, Clarkson said he intends to undercut local gastro pubs with cheaper, hearty meals, while countering the flood of cheap meat in the market after the UK's trade deals with Australia and Canada. 

The Battle of Nashville took place during two days in December 1864 and was an important Union victory. DeMarco points out in her book that it pitted 55,000 Union soldiers against 30,000 Confederates, and was 'the last major battle of Confederate General John Bell Hood's Army of the Tennessee. And yet, it is one of the least well known battles of the war...' DeMarco told DailyMail.com that much of the huge battlefield has given way to development and an interstate. 'The pictures are very evocative - especially when you think about what Nashville looks like today.' Above, Union soldiers before the battle in December 1864

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The Civil War erupted on April 12, 1861 when the Confederacy attacked Fort Sumter in South Carolina. But friction between the North and the South over slavery had been brewing long before. The conflict was one of the first to be extensively photographed. A new book, Lost Civil War: The Disappearing Legacy of America's Greatest Conflict, by journalist Laura DeMarco shows through images its encampments, forts, buildings, prisons and battlefields - much of which has been lost to development, interstates or neglect. Above, the Union officers who ran the penitentiary that was part of the Washington Arsenal in Washington, D.C. in a 1865 photo. General John F. Hartranft is seated center      

Brady hired photographers and assistants to chronicle the conflict. Photography had been around since the 1820s but it took until 1839 for the daguerreotype - named after its inventor Louis Daguerre - for it to become available to the public. 
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